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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was there a meeting in Moscow in which the Soviets decided to pull out of Afghanistan within a year or two?
(a) 12 January 1987.
(b) 13 November 1986.
(c) 31 May 1987.
(d) 21 March 1987.

2. Abdullah Azzam moved to Peshawar from Islamabad in 1984 and founded what to raise money?
(a) Travel Services Office.
(b) Office of Tour Services.
(c) Office of Services.
(d) Agency of Services.

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

4. Yosef and his associates also had plans to hijack a plane and crash it where?
(a) White House.
(b) U.N. headquarters.
(c) Pentagon.
(d) CIA headquarters.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Since Pakistan was close to having nuclear capability, American aid ended under what law?

2. By the mid-1980s, the Afghan rebels were staging attacks within what borders?

3. Massoud's group was suspicious of the U.S. and its relationship to the Taliban, but who was his one CIA link?

4. Where was a champagne party held when the last Soviet troops left Afghanistan?

5. Who was the new Department of State special envoy to the Afghan resistance that served from 1989-1992?

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