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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Uzbekistan, which is bordered to the south by Afghanistan, was ruled by which individual in 1999?
(a) Amrullah Saleh.
(b) Hamid Karzai.
(c) Massoud Khalili.
(d) Islam Karimov.

2. Marwan al-Shehhi told which librarian thousands would die at the World Trade Center, but he did not seem serious?
(a) Angela Duile.
(b) Heidi Pfennig.
(c) Lydia Himmler.
(d) Martha Schmidt.

3. Madeleine Albright and who else declared publicly multiple times the U.S. would align with no side in Afghan's war?
(a) Tom Pickering, Tom Simons
(b) Richard Clarke, Tom Simons.
(c) Karl F. "Rick" Inderfurth, Tom Pickering.
(d) Richard Clarke, Karl F. "Rick" Inderfurth.

4. When did the Soviets attack bin Laden's camp at Jaji which established him as a warrior with Arab jihadists?
(a) July 1987.
(b) January 1987.
(c) October 1987.
(d) April 1987.

5. Unocal wanted to build a pipeline from what location through Kandahar to Pakistan?
(a) Turkmenistan.
(b) Uzbekistan.
(c) Kazakhstan.
(d) Tajikistan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the White House national security adviser between 1993 and 1997?

2. The first CIA Northern Afghanistan Liaison Team (NALT-1) flew by what means from Dushanbe to the Panjshir Valley in 1997?

3. Abdullah Azzam moved to Peshawar from Islamabad in 1984 and founded what to raise money?

4. The CIA's Counterterrorist Center established a new office dedicated to bin Laden in what year?

5. When was there a meeting in Moscow in which the Soviets decided to pull out of Afghanistan within a year or two?

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