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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The ISI began to supply the Taliban in 1995, which soon controlled what region?
(a) Southern Pakistan.
(b) Southern Afghanistan.
(c) Northern Iraq.
(d) Northern Yemen.

2. Hamid Gul was Director-General of the ISI during what period?
(a) 1990-1992.
(b) 1987-1989.
(c) 1978-1987.
(d) 1983-1987.

3. The Taliban was initiated with which individual as its leader?
(a) Mullah Mohammed Rabbani.
(b) Mahmoud Ahmed.
(c) Mullah Mohammed Omar.
(d) Mohammed Yousaf.

4. Benazir Bhutto told America it would bring peace to the nation, but did not tell them about aid to the Taliban from where?
(a) Pakistani.
(b) Sudan.
(c) Afghanistan.
(d) Turkey.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The Taliban leaders met with Saudi intelligence as they had to learn how to form and operate what?

2. When was the ISI captured and sold a Russian SU-25 to the CIA?

3. In Chapter Five, what did CIA director William Casey advise President Ronald Reagan about their Afghanistan campaign?

4. When was Bin Laden in Saudi Arabia to promote radical Islamic policies that irritated the government that he had to leave?

5. According to Chapter 10, where did Jallaladin Haqqanni operate near and test weapons and equipment for the CIA?

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