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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which country asks for the U.S.'s help against Saddam a week prior to Clarke's arrival to ask to use their bases?
(a) Oman.
(b) Qatar.
(c) United Arab Emirates.
(d) Yemen.

2. With the Red Army gone, what mentality do some of the soldiers that fight against them have?
(a) They now have the military power to run the government.
(b) That other countries will think twice before they invade.
(c) They now know a superpower can be destroyed.
(d) They are ready to take down the next superpower.

3. What concern does Clarke have outside the U.S.?
(a) Protecting the U.S. embassies overseas.
(b) Maximizing global empathy to help retaliate against al Qaeda.
(c) Talks with the U.K. to begin military actions against al Qaeda.
(d) Colin Powell and other officials currently abroad.

4. What does Clinton make sure the U.N. does after Black Hawk Down?
(a) Promote involvement from other countries to help with relief aid trafficking.
(b) Be ready with a peacekeeping force in 6 months.
(c) Have a peacekeeping force collaborate with the U.S. within 2 weeks.
(d) Send immediate relief aid.

5. Why is the Navy officer unsure of whether to contact Clarke about the World Trade Center bombing in 1993?
(a) It's the first major domestic terrorist attack.
(b) Clarke is not a popular figure amongst the military.
(c) The FBI already arrives on scene.
(d) Freeh tells him not to.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes Aideed to go underground?

2. What is Clarke's goal in the Persian Gulf during Reagan's administration?

3. As Clarke and other national levels get together, what does the mayor of New York City order?

4. Why does Secretary of State Christopher push to bomb an Iraqi facility on a Saturday night?

5. According to Clarke, what is one factor that stops counter-terrorism policies from passing in Congress?

(see the answer key)

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