Charlie Wilson's War Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

George Crile III
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Charlie Wilson's War Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

George Crile III
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before returning to America, who does Wilson stop to visit?
(a) Shannon.
(b) Avrakotos.
(c) Hart.
(d) Herring.

2. Normally, the agency follows what type of model for their spies?
(a) A professional.
(b) A secret model.
(c) A British model.
(d) An American model.

3. The tribes of Pastun and Massoud fight one another. About what do they more or less agree?
(a) To take opposite sides in the war.
(b) To ignore the Soviets.
(c) To fight the Soviets together.
(d) To fight each other.

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

5. How do the Soviets gain worldwide negative attention?
(a) After attacking Iraq.
(b) After threatening the United States.
(c) After the mass killing of Afghan fighters.
(d) After joining with China to scare the United Nations.

6. What does Gust Avrakotos desire?
(a) A promotion within the CIA.
(b) A new division within the CIA.
(c) A raise from the CIA.
(d) A new partner in the CIA.

7. What does the CIA not want between the US and the war in Afghanistan?
(a) A war.
(b) A link.
(c) A friendship.
(d) A battle.

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

9. How do Wilson and his friends receive a regal greeting in this country?
(a) Due to this country's love of all things American.
(b) Due to this country's friendly customs.
(c) Due to blackmailing tactics.
(d) Due to a deal that awarded this country with $1 billion in aid.

10. What does the author point out about Wilson's term?
(a) It is beginning.
(b) It is going well.
(c) It is ending.
(d) It will be long.

11. Why must Avrakotos quit school?
(a) To help his family after his father loses his job.
(b) He is unhappy in school.
(c) He becomes very ill.
(d) He is failing all of his classes.

12. How does this incident affect the person who has to clean it up?
(a) It disillusions him as to Wilson's character and makes him feel dirty.
(b) It worries him about the depths of Wilson's depression.
(c) It angers him, to the extent that he resents Wilson.
(d) It annoys him.

13. To whom does Herring introduce Wilson?
(a) Her friends.
(b) Members of her family.
(c) Members of European royalty.
(d) European spies.

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

15. Who does Avrakotos believe he must support publicly?
(a) Himself.
(b) His superior.
(c) The American people.
(d) Wilson.

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon this first visit, what does Wilson decide that the freedom fighters need?

2. When does the CIA carefully become involved with Afghanistan?

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

4. Wilson's call for more support of the conflict in Afghanistan marks what?

5. Early in childhood what desire does Avrakotos have?

(see the answer keys)

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