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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Clarke, what countries must the U.S. be concerned about?
(a) Yemen and Iran.
(b) Afghanistan and Pakistan.
(c) Egypt and Iraq.
(d) Saudi Arabia and Turkey.

2. How does Clarke begin making enemies with his own government?
(a) Admonishing the Reagan administration for their strategies.
(b) Publicly scrutinizing the idea that they are involved with the Middle East.
(c) Getting too close to Reagan and funneling money into his department.
(d) Becoming too close to Israelis.

3. What problematic turn occurs in 1985 that alarms the U.S.?
(a) Israel and Iran are under terrorist attacks from one another.
(b) Syria adds help to Iran.
(c) Russia is now invading Pakistan.
(d) Russia is winning the war against Afghanistan.

4. Why does Mike Fenzel have difficulty hearing the crisis conference in the Situation Room?
(a) The PEOC has bad static in their teleconference monitors.
(b) Mrs. Cheney prefers to listen to CNN and Dick Cheney keeps hanging up the phone.
(c) Fenzel is holed in a cave that has no secure line.
(d) Dick Cheney will not allow him to.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does the American team look as they head to their cars after meeting with the Saudi King?

3. During the Iran-Iraq war, what stance does the U.S. take?

4. Who else wants to convict Omar Abdel Rahman for terrorism?

5. What key event does Russia provoke in 1979?

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