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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the CIA construct AID?
(a) To show the Soviets that the United States is powerful.
(b) So that the United States is seen as an ally to the Afghanis.
(c) So that the United States holds no connection with huge stockpiles of weapons, confiscated during previous wars.
(d) To help support the Afghanis.

2. What do these feelings of invincibility give Avrakotos?
(a) The confidence to ask for a promotion.
(b) The confidence to return to CIA headquarters.
(c) The confidence to stay in hiding.
(d) The confidence to quit the CIA.

3. Does the limo driver from Las Vegas admit to drug use?
(a) No.
(b) Yes.
(c) Some.
(d) Not at first.

4. In the refugee camps, what does Wilson notice?
(a) A virtual lack of women.
(b) A virtual lack of men.
(c) A virtual lack of security.
(d) A virtual lack of food.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Early in childhood what desire does Avrakotos have?

3. From where is this person?

4. Wilson feels his fighting spirit revive after what?

5. How does Wilson achieve his lifestyle?

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