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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After he was attacked by the Soviets at Jaji, bin Laden met Aymen al-Zawahiri, preached global jihad, and initiated what sort of campaign?
(a) Surface-to-air missiles.
(b) Media.
(c) Vehicle bombings.
(d) Commando raids.

2. How did Coll describe the relationship between Black and Pillar?
(a) A tight and natural partner."
(b) Distrusting of each other."
(c) "Not a natural partner."
(d) "Skeptical of each other's approach."

3. When was the treaty for the Soviet withdrawal signed in Geneva?
(a) 12 July 1988.
(b) 16 October 1988.
(c) 14 April 1988.
(d) 18 January 1989.

4. When was the ISI captured and sold a Russian SU-25 to the CIA?
(a) December 1987.
(b) June 1985.
(c) August 1988.
(d) October 1986.

5. How was President Zia killed?
(a) Bomb explosion.
(b) Commando raid.
(c) Plane crash.
(d) Heart attack.

Short Answer Questions

1. Argentine oilman Carlos Bulgheroni had the same idea as Unocal and had whose support?

2. Unocal sent which two individuals to negotiate the pipeline?

3. Unocal wanted to build a pipeline from what location through Kandahar to Pakistan?

4. Which two al-Qaeda operatives arrested around the 2000 New Year planned to carry out terrorist attacks?

5. Which nation did not meet multilateral lending requirements for the pipeline at that time?

(see the answer key)

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