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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What development adds to the political turmoil in the Middle East?
(a) Russia invades Iran.
(b) Hussein attacks Iran.
(c) Hussein attacks Kuwait.
(d) Iran attacks Israel.

2. According to Clarke, what is one of the mistakes of Reagan's administration?
(a) They failed to make a large enough military presence in the Persian Gulf.
(b) They leave too quickly from Pakistan and Afghanistan, leaving no influence.
(c) They backed the wrong country in the Iran-Iraq war.
(d) They never should have risked their alliance with Arabs by helping Israel.

3. Initially, plans are to have Combat Air Patrol (CAP) over New York and D.C. Clarke then orders CAPs over every major city in the country. What causes him to extend the plans even further?
(a) The crash into the Pentagon.
(b) The crash into the Sears Tower.
(c) The movement of the President away from the Northeast.
(d) The crash in New York.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Continuity of Government implement?

2. Clarke believes the "Caliphate" movement will result in what kind of society?

3. What news does the FAA give that causes silence in the CSG meeting on 9/11?

4. What angers Usama bin Laden about Americans in Saudi Arabia?

5. What problematic turn occurs in 1985 that alarms the U.S.?

(see the answer key)

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