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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Clarke finally allow himself to grieve over the deaths of 9/11?
(a) He doesn't until he retires.
(b) Not for another month after 9/11.
(c) When he first sits down to write "Against All Enemies."
(d) At John O'Neill's funeral.

2. After homeland issues are assured in the immediate aftermath of 9/11, what is the Situation Room's next topic?
(a) How to get Pakistan's support.
(b) What to do about al Qaeda.
(c) How to invade Iraq.
(d) How they can link Saddam to this.

3. Which countries are involved with the bombings of Marine barracks in Lebanon?
(a) Iraq.
(b) Russia.
(c) Iran and Iraq.
(d) Syria and Iran.

4. As Clarke and other national levels get together, what does the mayor of New York City order?
(a) Evacuation of New York City.
(b) A state emergency.
(c) The National Guard's presence.
(d) Evacuation of Manhattan south of Canal St.

5. Which country helps the U.S. strengthen its military presence in the Middle East?
(a) Saudia Arabia.
(b) Oman.
(c) Kuwait.
(d) Egypt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What concern does Clarke have outside the U.S.?

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

3. Among the following, who is NOT present at the Counter-terrorism Security Group meeting immediately after the 9/11 attacks?

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

5. In addition to closing airways, what does Clarke want to safeguard?

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