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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. In late 2001 the Northern Alliance forced a major Taliban retreat to where?
(a) Afghanistan.
(b) Pakistan.
(c) Kunduz.
(d) The mountains.

2. How many American soldiers were put into the field with the first Gulf War?
(a) 550,000.
(b) 600,000.
(c) 500,000.
(d) 650,000.

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

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

5. After the U.S. Army operation in western Afghanistan, how many Al Qaeda members were supposedly killed?
(a) 800.
(b) 1,000.
(c) 700.
(d) 900.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who said that the prisoners from Afghanistan could be detained indefinitely without legal representation?

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

3. Perle had worked closely with Douglas Frith since when?

4. How many suspects were originally implicated in the abuses at Abu Ghraib?

5. U.S. Special Forces were pulled out of Afghanistan and sent where?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. What is one of the worst scenarios in weapons proliferation?

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

6. How had several key Taliban members escaped the original Afghanistan situation?

7. What happened to Moussaoui in prison?

8. How did Chalabi work with the CIA in March of 1995?

9. What was occurring when the information linking Iraq and Niger came out?

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

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