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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the government's response to the rise in terrorism during Clinton's administration?
(a) Senior officials feel prepared and are not worried.
(b) The Pentagon seems worried, but the White House does not see the urgency.
(c) Some are alarmed, but most do not see the urgency.
(d) Most go to work waiting for something big to happen.

2. What does the Continuity of Government implement?
(a) Always having a secure line between the President and Vice President.
(b) The movement of departments to alternate sites.
(c) The evacuation of the first five in the line of government to a cave.
(d) Secure back-up of fiber optic cables and wires for communications.

3. What does Watson from the FBI suggest the CSG do in the immediate hours following the 9/11 attacks?
(a) Allow the market and businesses to stay open.
(b) Evacuate the White House.
(c) Attack al Qaeda.
(d) Evacuate all landmark buildings.

4. Why is the Pol-Mil Plan called "Top Secret Delenda?"
(a) Because Delenda is an evil shepherd in the bible who teaches hate.
(b) Because al Qaeda must be destroyed.
(c) Because that is the code name for bin Laden.
(d) Because that is where bin Laden's cave is located.

5. Why does the CSG not take extra measures to snatch Khalid Sheik Muhammad?
(a) They believe Muhammad is a bumbling fool and thinks it will be easy.
(b) They do not realize he is the mastermind behind WTC until after 9/11.
(c) Division within CSG takes over the goal of the snatch.
(d) Qatar's government gives them no choice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Iraq do that convinces Charlie Allen that Iraq is serious about Kuwait?

2. During the Iran-Iraq war, what stance does the U.S. take?

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

4. What assures Clarke of the "conceptual breakthrough" that terrorism is now a concern for many?

5. What is Sandy Berger's advice to Clarke to get varying departments concerned about chemical/biological weapons prevention and response?

(see the answer key)

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