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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. A Pentagon Inspector general's report found Perle has not violated government rules on what?
(a) Information transfer.
(b) Foreign investment.
(c) Ownership.
(d) Ethics.

2. U.S. Army Rangers and who, went on an operation to get Taliban leader Mullah Omar?
(a) Navy Seals.
(b) Marine Recon.
(c) Delat Force.
(d) Air Force Special Forces.

3. When did Iyad Allawi move to London?
(a) 1990s.
(b) 2000s.
(c) 1980s.
(d) 1970s.

4. How did a CIA analyst say the prisoners had been selected to go to Cuba?
(a) Randomly.
(b) Haphazardly.
(c) Specially.
(d) Carefully.

5. Whose inspectors were troubled by the conditions they saw in the Cuban prison?
(a) Secretary of State.
(b) Red Cross.
(c) U.S. Army.
(d) United Nations.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

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

5. What magazine has Hersh written for since the early 1990s?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is one piece of intelligence presented in the book that contradicts Administration claims that 9/11 could not have been predicted?

2. What assumptions did the I.N.C. plan, given to Wolfowitz, rely on?

3. What evidence contradicted the Administration claims that the terrorist cells operated independently?

4. When did Perle end up resigning as Chairman of the Defense Policy Board?

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

6. What happened to Moussaoui's home computer?

7. What is Hersh's attitude towards the troops?

8. What did the CIA analyst say when he came back from Guantanamo?

9. What were some of the issues the CIA faced, starting with the collapse of the Soviet Union in the late eighties?

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

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