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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Other then Iran who was the United States only other ally in the Middle East?
(a) Israel.
(b) Saudi Arabi.
(c) Lebanon.
(d) Kuwait.

2. Who gave the Shah amnesty after he was expelled from the United States?
(a) Nixon.
(b) Paris.
(c) Torrijos.
(d) Ireland.

3. Who is Shakaim Chumpi?
(a) An Indian guru.
(b) A militant.
(c) Perkins co-worker.
(d) An Ecuadorian and author.

4. What did the United States gain control of in Panama again?
(a) The country.
(b) The right to drill.
(c) The government.
(d) The Canal.

5. Who is Doc?
(a) An Iranian doctor.
(b) An American with a Ph.D.
(c) A Saudi rebel.
(d) An American dissenter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Doc as punishment for dishonoring society?

2. What did Perkins' finally supply to Prince W. that led him to vote on Perkins' deal?

3. What caused Venezuela's budget to quadruple?

4. What did Yamin leave under Perkins' door?

5. In Chapter 20, the United States accused Panama of ______________.

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Perkins convince Prince W. to agree to MAIN's terms?

2. Describe President Jaime Roldos.

3. What was the United State's interest in Iran?

4. What was significant about Perkins not being a trained economist?

5. What role did Perkins play in MAIN continuing to receive jobs from Venezuela in Chapter 17?

6. Describe the relevance of the Harken Energy Corporation.

7. Why does Perkins believe President Torrijos died?

8. What did Perkins' experience in Columbia teach him?

9. What was Perkins' career like in Chapter 17?

10. Why was Iraq of interest to the United States?

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