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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What assures Clarke of the "conceptual breakthrough" that terrorism is now a concern for many?
(a) Public Health agencies meeting ont he subject.
(b) The media's greater interest in his work.
(c) 20/20 does a special on chemical and biological weapons.
(d) Shalala saying Health and Human Services is a key part in the fight against terrorism.

2. What does Clarke work on with Arms Control Director Ron Lehmen to verify "innocent' chemical plants?
(a) An Alternative Energy Pact.
(b) A Nuclear Power Inspection Committee.
(c) A Weapons of Mass Destruction Protocol.
(d) A Chemical Weapons Convention Treaty.

3. How does Wolfowitz add to the threats in Indonesia?
(a) Be having Gelbard removed.
(b) By not reading intelligence reports on time.
(c) By giving false assurances to embassy staff.
(d) By giving false imformation to the amabassador.

4. Why does the CIA have extra motivation to catch Kansi?
(a) Kansi escaped from them durign a previous snatch attempt.
(b) Kansi is the ringleader of over five terrorists attacks against the U.S.
(c) Kansi killed their own men in front of their headquarters.
(d) They have been after Kansi for over a decade.

5. What happens on August 7, 1998?
(a) TWA 800 flight explodes.
(b) U.S. embassies bombed in Tanzania and Kenya.
(c) Clinton's interrogation over his personal scandal.
(d) Marine barracks bombed in Lebanon.

6. Of the listed nations, which does NOT have close relations and influence with the Taliban?
(a) Saudi Arabia.
(b) Oman.
(c) United Arab Emirates.
(d) Pakistan.

7. Who is the first foreign rescue team to arrive in Africa when a terrorist attack hits U.S. soil?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Saudi Arabia.
(c) Pakistan.
(d) Israel.

8. What does Clarke threaten in a media interview?
(a) Any country known to fund terrorists will have sanctions placed.
(b) Next al Qaeda attack will hold Taliban responsible.
(c) Clarke has a contract out for bin Laden's death.
(d) Taliban should be aware of Northern Alliance's new ally.

9. What plan of attack does al Qaeda execute in Indonesia?
(a) They bomb 4 marketplaces throughout the country simultaneously.
(b) They bomb the U.S. Embassy in Jakarta.
(c) They bomb multiple hotels throughout the Christmas holiday season.
(d) They bomb 20 churches on Christmas in 2000.

10. What motivates bin Laden to leave Sudan?
(a) The CIA and FBI has infiltrated Khartoum.
(b) Usama bin Laden believes Turabi has lost sight of the Caliphate.
(c) Egypt's threat of military buildup.
(d) Turabi becomes too controlling for bin Laden.

11. Near the end of Clinton's administration, what is one of his main focuses?
(a) Rebuilding Bosnia.
(b) Isreali-Palestinian agreement.
(c) Bombing Afghanistan.
(d) Domestic security.

12. How does the U.S. plan to pass Pakistan airspace without issues?
(a) Secretary of State will issue warning to Pakistan just minutes before it occurs.
(b) Gore will personally call up the Pakistani general and ask him.
(c) The U.S. will use a stealth bomber to avoid radar detection.
(d) Ralston will have dinner with the Pakistani general.

13. Who does al Qaeda ally with to create a stronger army?
(a) Hezbollah-Lebanon.
(b) Egyptian Islamic Jihad.
(c) The southern tribes in Sudan.
(d) Qatar's Shi'a population.

14. No longer part of the Principals Committee, who does CSG now report to?
(a) DOD.
(b) Rice.
(c) Deputy Secretaries.
(d) Cheney.

15. How many cruise missiles are launched against al Qaeda camps and target buildings?
(a) 170.
(b) 75.
(c) 10.
(d) 55.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is expected to happen on August 20, 1998?

2. What characteristic does Usama bin Laden look for in jihad availability?

3. What does "Critical Infrastructure Protection" refer to?

4. Why do some people feel secure about future terrorist attacks?

5. According to Clarke, what is the global response to the U.S.'s invasion of Iraq after 9/11?

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