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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1996, who does the U.S. fear will plan terrorist attacks on Americans?
(a) Iran.
(b) Pakistan.
(c) Iraq.
(d) Afghanistan.

2. El Sayyid Nosair's legal bills are paid by whom?
(a) Hezbollah.
(b) Hussein.
(c) Iran Revolutionary Guards.
(d) Usama bin Laden.

3. Where is President Bush at the time of the attacks?
(a) A college basketball game at Yale.
(b) On vacation in Texas.
(c) A pre-school in Florida.
(d) At a Marine facility in Lousiana.

4. What does the U.S. assume as they allow the Iraqi troops to withdraw intact?
(a) The Shi'a will take over the government.
(b) They will oust Hussein on their own.
(c) An alliance of Shi'a, Sunnis, and Kurds will form.
(d) They will probably convict Hussein for war crimes.

5. According to Clarke, what is one factor that stops counter-terrorism policies from passing in Congress?
(a) The lack of shared intelligence to the Congress.
(b) The push for budget cuts.
(c) WTC bombing of 1993 was not a large enough wake-up call.
(d) Republican-Democratic party animosity.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of those listed, which is NOT an option as a retaliation effort against Iran for the Khobar attack?

2. What occurs after the U.S. leaves Iraq and Kuwait?

3. How does Clarke learn of an assassination attempt on George H.W. Bush?

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

5. What is the CIA's view on Iraq's intentions concerning Kuwait before the Persian Gulf War begins?

(see the answer key)

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