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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who was the new Department of State special envoy to the Afghan resistance that served from 1989-1992?
(a) Peter Thompson.
(b) Thomas Peterson.
(c) Peter Timmons.
(d) Peter Tomsen.

3. Saudi intelligence used what type of charities to funnel money to Afghanistan?
(a) Medical.
(b) Religious.
(c) Educational.
(d) Political.

4. How frequently did Casey visit the Saudis and Pakistanis?
(a) Only once.
(b) Never.
(c) Many times.
(d) Several times.

5. Chapter 12 revealed what about the State Department and CIA in 1991?
(a) In secret competition regarding change of Kabul government.
(b) In open competition regarding change of Kabul government.
(c) In secret agreement regarding change of Kabul government.
(d) In open agreement regarding change of Kabul government.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. In what year did the Taliban form?

4. By September 1994, which two nations stopped funding activities in Afghanistan?

5. Bin Laden had already formed the al-Qaeda and moved his family back to Saudi Arabia in what year?

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