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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On the return leg of the junket, where do Herring and Wilson stop?
(a) In Paris.
(b) In Vienna.
(c) In London.
(d) In Venice.

2. Feeling unsure about Wilson's ability to carry through on his elaborate promises, who does Zia call?
(a) Shannon.
(b) Avrakotos.
(c) Vickers.
(d) Herring.

3. Though he fails to gain friendship from Howard Hart, what does Hart admit?
(a) Avrakotos is kind.
(b) Avrakotos did amazing things to extend their budget by haggling in the black market.
(c) Avrakotos is an intelligent man.
(d) Avrakotos has worked well with Charlie Wilson.

4. Does Agent Cogan give useful information to Wilson?
(a) Yes.
(b) Very little.
(c) No.
(d) Some.

5. In 1982, the budget for the CIA's war in Afghanistan is how much?
(a) $30 million.
(b) $20 million.
(c) $10 million.
(d) $1 million.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of all the rewards of being a Congressman, what does Charlie Wilson enjoy the best?

2. Who does Wilson call to clean up the mess of the wreck?

3. How do the Soviets feel about the tactics of the Afghan fighters?

4. How does this incident affect the person who has to clean it up?

5. After three years in Boston, where does this person secure a job?

(see the answer key)

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