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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Tony Lake deny the Pentagon's plans in fighting al Qaeda?
(a) It is too upfront and not stealthy enough.
(b) Lake is not willing to use action just yet.
(c) He prefers the CIA's plans.
(d) The Pentagon is not willing to put enough men for a successful mission.

2. What does Prince Turki ask of Usama bin Laden when he returns to Saudi Arabia from Afghanistan in 1989?
(a) To form a fundamentalist religion-based resistance against Yemen.
(b) To form an elite special forces for the Saudi Arabian army.
(c) To rally the residents of Saudi Arabia against the King.
(d) To keep his men intact in case they are needed in the future.

3. What does Ressam's custody lead to?
(a) Attack plans on Times Square.
(b) A sleeper cell in Montreal.
(c) An ex-cab driver in Boston.
(d) Attack plans on a Radisson Hotel for Millenium New Year.

4. Which country noticeably does not attend the International Summit on Terrorism?
(a) Iran.
(b) Saudi Arabia.
(c) Iraq.
(d) Lebanon.

5. Who does al Qaeda ally with to create a stronger army?
(a) Egyptian Islamic Jihad.
(b) Hezbollah-Lebanon.
(c) The southern tribes in Sudan.
(d) Qatar's Shi'a population.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Who does Clarke trust to lead National Security Special Events?

4. Under the Bush administration, who chairs the NSC Principals meeting?

5. What is the general response as Clarke and his team make an effort for an air defense system in D.C.?

(see the answer key)

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