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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. President Bush was documented as stating that he has the authority to suspend the Geneva Convention if what?
(a) He felt like it.
(b) The need arose.
(c) The situations called for it.
(d) The intelligence was needed.

2. When did the Northern Alliance take Kabul?
(a) September 2001.
(b) December 2001.
(c) November 2001.
(d) October 2001.

3. How many stations did the "south group" have in central Asia?
(a) Eleven.
(b) Nine.
(c) Eight.
(d) Ten.

4. After 9/11, prisoners captured in Afghanistan were declared to be what?
(a) Insurgents.
(b) Enemy combatants.
(c) Terrorists.
(d) Spies.

5. What is Mr. Hersh's first name?
(a) Simon.
(b) Seymour.
(c) Silver.
(d) Sirous.

6. What was the chain of command like in the Iraqi prisons?
(a) Confusing.
(b) Clear.
(c) Delineated.
(d) Blurred.

7. When was the Bush Administration split on what to do about Iraq?
(a) Fall 2002.
(b) Winter 2002.
(c) Spring 2002.
(d) Summer 2002.

8. What was the President's Special Access Program used in Iraq against?
(a) The hardliners.
(b) The terrorists.
(c) The insurgency.
(d) The rebels.

9. When did the Soviet Union collapse?
(a) Late 80's.
(b) Early 80's.
(c) 1982.
(d) Mid 80's.

10. U.S. Special Forces were pulled out of Afghanistan and sent where?
(a) Saudi Arabia.
(b) Israel.
(c) Kuwait.
(d) Iraq.

11. Who was the leader of the Iraqi National Congress?
(a) Ahmad Chalabi.
(b) Ahmad Currin.
(c) Ahmad Jablai.
(d) Ahmad Kalan.

12. In late 2001, who opposed any surrender negotiations with the Taliban?
(a) The Obama Administration.
(b) The Bush Administration.
(c) The Clinton Administration.
(d) The Rice Administration.

13. More than a year after Rumsfeld's announcement of Afghanistan's success, production of what resumed?
(a) Heroin.
(b) Pot.
(c) Cocaine.
(d) Weapons.

14. At what time did Moussaoui develop strange conspiracy theories?
(a) Spring 2002.
(b) Fall 2002.
(c) Summer 2002.
(d) Winter 2002.

15. When was a memo sent to the F.B.I. saying that Middle Eastern students were training at American flight schools?
(a) May 2001.
(b) April 2001.
(c) July 2001.
(d) June 2001.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Perle meet with Khashoggi and Harb Zuhair?

2. From early 2003-2004, humanitarian agencies in Kandahar shrank from 26 to how many?

3. When did F.B.I. agents begin to complain of more wrongdoings?

4. In late 2001 the Northern Alliance forced a major Taliban retreat to where?

5. When did the story break about abuse of prisoners at Abu Ghraib?

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