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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does he stay in this location?
(a) A dingy, dark room at a small motel.
(b) An elegant suite at the new Caesar's Palace.
(c) A small room at the Holiday Inn.
(d) An adequate suite at the Hilton.

2. For what does Herring defend Zia?
(a) His part in the exile of his predecessor, Bhutto.
(b) His part in the the impeachment of his predecessor, Bhutto.
(c) His part in the hanging of his predecessor, Bhutto.
(d) His part in the shooting death of his predecessor, Bhutto.

3. How long does Avrakotos remain in hiding within the agency before accepting a job in the Near East division?
(a) For four months.
(b) For seven months.
(c) For six months.
(d) For five months.

4. Through what country are many weapons smuggled into Afghanistan?
(a) Saudi Arabia.
(b) Turkey.
(c) Pakistan.
(d) Iraq.

5. In a depression, what happens to Wilson?
(a) He sleeps all of the time.
(b) He falls into a nearly constant, drunken stupor.
(c) He stops drinking and partying.
(d) He stops speaking to his friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. In a discussion with the elders of the Afghan tribesmen, what does Wilson recognize?

2. How does Shannon show that she understands the secrecy of the trip keenly?

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

4. Who continues to balk at Congress forcing money on them?

5. What does Avrakotos say makes him feel invincible and chosen?

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