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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. The war on ________ happened after 9/11.
(a) Immigrants.
(b) Terror.
(c) Airplanes.
(d) Afghanistan.

2. Which General was originally in charge of Abu Ghraib?
(a) Gen. Janis Karpinski.
(b) Gen. Jennifer Karpinski.
(c) Gen. Joseph Karpinski.
(d) Gen. Julius Karpinski.

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

4. Whom did the Iraqi National Congress oppose?
(a) Al Qaeda.
(b) The mullahs.
(c) Hussein.
(d) Taliban.

5. When did Abu Ghraib become a U.S. prison?
(a) Mid-2003.
(b) Early 2003.
(c) Late 2003.
(d) December 2003.

Short Answer Questions

1. What the S.A.P. effective in Iraq?

2. In what month did Mr. Hersh have his first big story?

3. What is Mr. Hersh's first name?

4. U.S. Army Rangers and who, went on an operation to get Taliban leader Mullah Omar?

5. When did the Soviet Union collapse?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Why did the U.S. forces go into battle unprepared?

3. What happened when the U.S. challenged North Korea, diplomatically, about stopping nuclear operations in October 2002?

4. As of 2004, what does the news not report about the Afghanistan situation?

5. What was the experience of the military with previous assassination programs during the Vietnam War?

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

7. Who made up the group of Special Forces that escalated the covert war in Iraq during 2003?

8. What were some other topics Hersh wrote about as an investigative reporter?

9. What were some of the unknowns the planners were dealing with in making a plan to overthrow Saddam in spring 2002?

10. What was Perle seen as having the ability to do?

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