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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What strategy does Wilson employ?
(a) One of honesty.
(b) One of secrecy.
(c) One of silence.
(d) One of dishonesty.

2. At age twenty-seven, Wilson runs for what and wins?
(a) President of the United States.
(b) Governor of Texas.
(c) State representative in his home state of Texas.
(d) Mayor in his home town.

3. On June 27 of 1980, where does Charlie Wilson arrive?
(a) Las Vegas.
(b) Los Angeles.
(c) San Diego.
(d) Reno.

4. Why does Avrakotos not find anything written about the CIA?
(a) It is dangerous to write about the CIA, so most authors avoid the subject.
(b) Only CIA agents can write about the CIA, and the agents are not often good writers.
(c) He only searches in the public library.
(d) In the early sixties, to write about the American spy is unpatriotic.

5. With whom does Wilson quickly leave for a tour of Israel and Pakistan?
(a) A photographer.
(b) A model.
(c) A belly dancer.
(d) A reporter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Zia maintain that Pakistan and Israel must remain enemies to the public?

2. Where does Avrakotos gain a low-level appointment?

3. From where does his family emigrate?

4. Before leaving, what does Wilson promise?

5. What does Gust Avrakotos desire?

(see the answer key)

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