Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden,… Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Steve Coll
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Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden,… Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who became the CIA station chief in Islamabad in July 1986?
(a) Milton Bearden.
(b) Howard Hart.
(c) Duane R. "Dewey" Clarridge.
(d) Frank Anderson.

2. Bin Laden was sponsoring jihad in Communist Yemen and opposed the Saudi government when they allowed American troops in to liberate which nation?
(a) Lebanon.
(b) Oman.
(c) Kuwait.
(d) Iraq.

3. Economic sanctions were imposed by the U.S. against which nation in 1993 because of government-sponsored terrorism?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Sudan.
(c) Saudi Arabia.
(d) Syria.

4. Hart also met regularly with Akhtar due Rahman, who directed the ISI, Pakistan's intelligence agency known as what?
(a) Inter-Services Intelligence.
(b) Intro-Services Intelligence.
(c) Intra-Services Intelligence.
(d) Inter-Secret Intelligence.

5. Tenet's reform program for the CIA did what?
(a) De-emphasized covert actions, emphasized intelligence gathering.
(b) Emphasized both covert actions, intelligence gathering.
(c) Emphasized covert actions, de-emphasized intelligence gathering.
(d) De-emphasized covert actions, intelligence gathering.

Short Answer Questions

1. The ISI began to supply the Taliban in 1995, which soon controlled what region?

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

3. The CIA-sponsored rebels were facing what type of constant Soviet attacks in 1986?

4. After he was attacked by the Soviets at Jaji, bin Laden met Aymen al-Zawahiri, preached global jihad, and initiated what sort of campaign?

5. Such attacks continued world-wide and U.S. intelligence saw a new terrorist generation had emerged by what point?

(see the answer key)

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