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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is it important to have Arab nations as allies when the U.S. goes to war against Iraq?
(a) It helps protect the U.S.'s image in the Muslim world.
(b) Otherwise, they will ally with Iraq against the U.S.
(c) They are the next rising superpower.
(d) It helps keep Israel's good relationship.

2. What is the CIA's view on Iraq's intentions concerning Kuwait before the Persian Gulf War begins?
(a) Iraq is working in cahoots with Kuwait.
(b) Iraq is desparate to take Kuwait.
(c) Iraq is just intimidating Kuwait.
(d) Iraq is willing to do whatever it takes to get Kuwait's oil fields.

3. Why do some people feel secure about future terrorist attacks?
(a) Nearly all the terrorists are caught or dead.
(b) The CIA and FBI are at their best at the moment.
(c) They feel the U.S. is too far away for a big attack to happen.
(d) The U.S. has the biggest, baddest army in the world.

4. What occurs after the U.S. leaves Iraq and Kuwait?
(a) Hussein begins an alliance with bin Laden.
(b) Hussein begins to threaten Israel.
(c) The Shi'a takes over the government.
(d) The Republican Guards kill all that revolted against Hussein.

5. By what year do the U.S. Departments all agree that bin Laden is the mastermind in global terrorism?
(a) 1995.
(b) 1999.
(c) 1993.
(d) 2001.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does al Qaeda indirectly fund terrorism so they are not caught?

2. What does Clarke threaten in a media interview?

3. What prohibits the FBI from being able to do much research into al Qaeda cells?

4. What unexpected event happens after the Persian Gulf War?

5. Who vetoes the snatch against Usama bin Laden in 96-97?

(see the answer key)

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