Charlie Wilson's War Test | Final Test - Easy

George Crile III
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 133 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Charlie Wilson's War Test | Final 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. What do Charlie Wilson and Gust Avrakotos quickly work out?
(a) A way to play the system in both Congress and the CIA.
(b) An agreement for working with each other.
(c) A way to compromise with each other.
(d) A trip to Pakistan.

2. How do Avrakotos and Wilson meet?
(a) In secret in Avrakotos' office.
(b) In secret in Wilson's office.
(c) In dark, busy restaurants.
(d) In public meetings.

3. What does Vaughn propose regarding the Air Force?
(a) They fly supplies to Pakistan, with Zia's approval.
(b) They fly a large bomb over the Soviet Union and drop it to end the war.
(c) They fly to pick up the leaders of Afghanistan and Russia.
(d) They stop flying supplies for the war.

4. Wilson shows interest in Vickers' plan, but on what does he still insist?
(a) The need for a weapon to shoot down the Hind helicopters.
(b) HIring someone with more prestige.
(c) Being in charge of the entire operation.
(d) A plan for ridding the Afghans of the Soviet forces.

5. What happens soon after Wilson arrives home?
(a) A scandal breaks.
(b) He becomes ill.
(c) He is presented an award at a dinner.
(d) Joanne wants to see him.

6. By September of 1986, Gust Avrakotos works for what division?
(a) The African division.
(b) The Latin American division.
(c) The Near East division.
(d) The Asian division.

7. Without a war to fight, what happens to Wilson?
(a) He retires.
(b) He quickly returns to drinking.
(c) He spends more time traveling.
(d) He looks for new wars to start.

8. What year becomes key in the war against the Soviets in Afghanistan?
(a) 1988.
(b) 1987.
(c) 1986.
(d) 1985.

9. Who does Director Casey ask Wilson to support?
(a) The Contras in Nicaragua.
(b) The Commanders of South Africa.
(c) The Constradas of Spain.
(d) The Constantinoples of Turkey.

10. Near the end of 1985, all objections against what cease?
(a) The Stinger.
(b) The war.
(c) The Russians.
(d) Wilson's plans.

11. Why does the CIA rush to get weapons in place?
(a) Before the truce goes into effect.
(b) Before the truce is broken.
(c) Before the Russians can attack.
(d) Before the Afghans can get revenge.

12. In that time, what does Wilson begin pursuing?
(a) New weapons for Afghanistan.
(b) A promotion.
(c) Improving his public image.
(d) Another woman.

13. At his new post, what does Avrakotos begin doing?
(a) Following the rules of the CIA.
(b) Striking hard deals on the black market.
(c) Showing more respect for fair play.
(d) Listening to his superiors.

14. What does Vickers point out to Avrakotos about the Soviet Special forces?
(a) The introduction of Soviet Special forces shows desperation.
(b) The introduction of Soviet Special forces reveals them as a threat.
(c) The introduction of Soviet Special forces shows an interest in a war.
(d) The introduction of Soviet Special forces shows power.

15. During Christmas of 1986, how does Wilson reward eighteen months of good behavior?
(a) With a celebration.
(b) With a party.
(c) With a dinner out.
(d) With one night of drinking.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Vickers leave Avrakotos and the CIA?

2. How does Wilson's assistant show that he has become very passionate about the cause?

3. How does Wilson gain a flight to a dinner in his honor?

4. For how long is Wilson sober?

5. How do many radical Muslims feel?

(see the answer keys)

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