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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What risky task does Gallucci have at the Agricultural Ministry?
(a) Negotiate with terrorists to bring an American hostage home.
(b) Distract the Republican Guards as others raid a nearby building.
(c) He must convince Hussein to let the U.N. in for inspections.
(d) Lead a surprise raid to obtain proof of a nuclear program.

2. What is Iraq's reported plan to deter the U.S. from invading?
(a) They will bring suicide bombers into the U.S.
(b) They will use chemical weapons on U.S. ships.
(c) They will take hostages from the U.S. Embassy.
(d) They will simulate a nuclear weapons attack.

3. How does Clarke begin making enemies with his own government?
(a) Publicly scrutinizing the idea that they are involved with the Middle East.
(b) Getting too close to Reagan and funneling money into his department.
(c) Becoming too close to Israelis.
(d) Admonishing the Reagan administration for their strategies.

4. During the Iran-Iraq war, what stance does the U.S. take?
(a) Aids Iran.
(b) Attempts peace talks between the two countries.
(c) Instills sanctions on both countries.
(d) Aids Iraq.

5. What problematic turn occurs in 1985 that alarms the U.S.?
(a) Russia is now invading Pakistan.
(b) Russia is winning the war against Afghanistan.
(c) Israel and Iran are under terrorist attacks from one another.
(d) Syria adds help to Iran.

Short Answer Questions

1. What motivates bin Laden to leave Sudan?

2. What influences the U.S to stop their attack on Iraq?

3. Why does Mike Fenzel have difficulty hearing the crisis conference in the Situation Room?

4. With the Red Army gone, what mentality do some of the soldiers that fight against them have?

5. When is the Atlanta bomber of 1996 arrested?

(see the answer key)

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