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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From early 2003-2004, humanitarian agencies in Kandahar shrank from 26 to how many?
(a) Five.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

2. There was evidence that many of the terrorists had tested airline security by doing what?
(a) Attempting to take weapons past airport security.
(b) Becoming airport security agents.
(c) Taking numerous flights around the country.
(d) Taking numerous international flights.

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

4. Who killed Abdul Haq, an Afghan leader supposedly working for the CIA?
(a) Al Qaeda.
(b) U.S. Special Forces.
(c) Mullah Omar.
(d) The Taliban.

5. What government was Perle highly critical of, claiming it was a major element of the terrorism problem?
(a) Palestinian government.
(b) Saudi government.
(c) Jordanian government.
(d) Israeli government.

Short Answer Questions

1. Clarke considered Afghanistan a ______ on the road to Iraq.

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

3. Resources were diverted from agents to narcotics and what kind of issues?

4. How much information did the intelligence community have about threats to airlines before 9/11?

5. When did Ahmad present the Clinton Administration with an overthrow plan?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why did Israel want the U.S. to seal the Iraq-Iran border in mid-2003?

2. What was leaked to the London Times in 2002?

3. What did inspectors find in Libyan nuclear inspections?

4. What did Hersh write about for his first major story?

5. Why was the Bush Administration, in late 2001, in a dilemma over how to treat Iran?

6. What had the Syrians been doing with the CIA for which they wanted to be rewarded?

7. What was the positive spin the media put on the first day of operations in Operation Anaconda?

8. Why did Rumsfeld think that using Special Forces was an advantage in the war?

9. Why was it unclear that was in charge at the Iraqi prisons?

10. What describes Hersh's attitude towards the U.S. government after 9/11?

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