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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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.

2. What confounds the Counter-terrorism Security Group about the World Trade Center bombing?
(a) The type of bomb utilized in the attack.
(b) Why the WTC would be a target.
(c) How the terrorist group got into the WTC.
(d) The unknown names and unfamiliar terrorist group responsible.

3. How does Clarke learn about the World Trade Center bombing in 1993?
(a) CNN.
(b) O'Neill calls him.
(c) Clarke was in the vicinity.
(d) Scowcroft asks him about it.

4. What news does the FAA give that causes silence in the CSG meeting on 9/11?
(a) There is another off-course flight heading towards the Sears Tower.
(b) The names of the passengers on board include al Qaeda.
(c) They are unable to give orders to ground all flights.
(d) Reports of 11 off-course flights or out of communication flights may be hijacked.

5. Clarke believes the "Caliphate" movement will result in what kind of society?
(a) A step backward to times before segregation of church and state.
(b) A repressive 14th century literalist theocracy.
(c) A government run with corruption and by fundamentalists.
(d) A freer society with greater religious understanding.

Short Answer Questions

1. El Sayyid Nosair's legal bills are paid by whom?

2. The increase in counter-terrorism budget helped do what?

3. Who else wants to convict Omar Abdel Rahman for terrorism?

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

5. What does Clarke especially fight for to prevent terrorist attacks?

(see the answer key)

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