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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) Yemen.
(c) United Arab Emirates.
(d) Qatar.

2. During the Iran-Iraq war, what stance does the U.S. take?
(a) Aids Iraq.
(b) Aids Iran.
(c) Attempts peace talks between the two countries.
(d) Instills sanctions on both countries.

3. The Russians almost prepare to exercise their strategic nuclear forces due to what concern?
(a) U.S.'s global alert to DEFCON 3.
(b) U.S.'s preparations for missile attacks.
(c) U.S.'s air patrol towards Alaska.
(d) U.S's naval movement towards Alaska.

4. What key event does Russia provoke in 1979?
(a) Invasion of Afghanistan.
(b) Invasion of Pakistan.
(c) Invasion of Iran.
(d) Invasion of Iraq.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is President Bush at the time of the attacks?

2. What concerns does the FBI have with the new counter-terrorism policy?

3. What does the U.S. buy from Israel?

4. Who does the Soviet Union offer to help, and in what way?

5. After homeland issues are assured in the immediate aftermath of 9/11, what is the Situation Room's next topic?

(see the answer key)

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