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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What gets the Pentagon angry at the President's response to the Khobar attack?
(a) Clinton wants the FBI to hold investigation information from the Pentagon.
(b) Clinton does not want military retaliation.
(c) Clinton agrees to investigation of military laxness.
(d) Clinton allows Saudi Arabia to head the investigation.

2. With the Red Army gone, what mentality do some of the soldiers that fight against them have?
(a) They now know a superpower can be destroyed.
(b) They are ready to take down the next superpower.
(c) They now have the military power to run the government.
(d) That other countries will think twice before they invade.

3. What does Iran continue to do despite U.S. sanctions on them?
(a) Continue arms trade with South Africa.
(b) Fund terrorism against Syria.
(c) Exports oil to the U.S.
(d) Export oil to the U.K.

4. How does Clarke learn of an assassination attempt on George H.W. Bush?
(a) An Arab-language London paper.
(b) BBC.
(c) CNN.
(d) Kuwait's ambassador.

5. The Russians almost prepare to exercise their strategic nuclear forces due to what concern?
(a) U.S.'s global alert to DEFCON 3.
(b) U.S.'s air patrol towards Alaska.
(c) U.S.'s preparations for missile attacks.
(d) U.S's naval movement towards Alaska.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which country helps the U.S. strengthen its military presence in the Middle East?

2. What does the Continuity of Government implement?

3. What results in the Soviets' attempt to invade the central Asian region?

4. According to Clarke, what is one factor that stops counter-terrorism policies from passing in Congress?

5. What does Prince Turki ask of Usama bin Laden when he returns to Saudi Arabia from Afghanistan in 1989?

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