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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did a State Department paper mention the Niger story?
(a) December 2002.
(b) July 2002.
(c) March 2002.
(d) September 2002.

2. The Bush Administration accused Syria of possibly hiding Iraqi what?
(a) Insurgents.
(b) Weapons of mass destruction.
(c) Refugees.
(d) Chemical weapons.

3. The Saudi royal family has been linked to money supporting what?
(a) Terror groups.
(b) Islamic schools.
(c) Fundamentalist groups.
(d) Pakistani rebels.

4. Killing the leaders of the insurgency would not work because why?
(a) The leaders weren't the true planners of the insurgency.
(b) It was run with the leaders as figureheads.
(c) It was run from the bottom up.
(d) The leaders didn't matter to the insurgency.

5. The strict adherence to Islam in Saudi Arabia is known as what?
(a) Fundamentalism.
(b) Wahhabism.
(c) Talibanism.
(d) Hardlining.

6. Who was the C.I.A. director in early 2002?
(a) George Tallon.
(b) George Thanlis.
(c) George Talbot.
(d) George Tenet.

7. Rumsfeld wanted the operations in Iraq streamlined based on what?
(a) The first Gulf War.
(b) Special Planning team operations.
(c) C.I.A. projections.
(d) Pentagon estimates.

8. The Office of Special Plans worked to find evidence that Saddam Hussein had links to whom?
(a) Spanish terrorists.
(b) Al Qaeda.
(c) Saudi royal family.
(d) Taliban.

9. When did information arrive saying that Niger was providing uranium to Iraq?
(a) Fall 2002.
(b) Fall 2003.
(c) Fall 2005.
(d) Fall 2004.

10. The I.A.E.A.'s power to inspect was limited to governments doing what?
(a) Agreeing to inspection.
(b) Allowing access.
(c) Granting visas.
(d) Granting permission for videos.

11. On what date in September did Cheney tell a TV interviewer that "We know, with absolute certainty that he is using his procurement system to acquire and build a nuclear weapon?"
(a) 25th.
(b) 8th.
(c) 1st.
(d) 19th.

12. When the Taliban seized power, they assassinated approximately how many Iranian diplomats?
(a) A dozen.
(b) Ten.
(c) Fifty.
(d) Twenty.

13. The book claims that the Bush Administration used what type of intelligence, to link Iraq with Al Qaeda and make the war happen?
(a) Insignificant intelligence.
(b) False intelligence.
(c) Misleading intelligence.
(d) Faked intelligence.

14. As of 2004, the news was not reporting stories of what occurring in Afghanistan?
(a) Taliban resurgence.
(b) Taliban terror attacks.
(c) Taliban deaths.
(d) Taliban assassinations.

15. Who urges the U.S. to seal the border between Iraq and Iran in 2003?
(a) Israel.
(b) Egypt.
(c) England.
(d) Syria.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is another name for uranium ore?

2. Who headed the Office of Special Plans?

3. Musharraf runs Pakistan as if he was what?

4. Who questioned the wisdom of killing Al Qaeda members without judicial process?

5. What did Top Administration officials work as a team to do over the Abu Ghraib situation?

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