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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 27-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Prince Turki advised whom to ensure the Taliban understood bin Laden must be expelled to keep good relations?
(a) Mullah Omar.
(b) Mullah Rabbani.
(c) Mohammed Fahim.
(d) Mohammed Atef.

2. When was the ISI captured and sold a Russian SU-25 to the CIA?
(a) August 1988.
(b) October 1986.
(c) December 1987.
(d) June 1985.

3. The U.S. did not support Massoud but kept their contacts, as the official position would change if al-Qaeda attacked where?
(a) In Canada.
(b) In the U.S.
(c) In South America.
(d) In Europe.

4. Who was the White House national security adviser between 1993 and 1997?
(a) Richard Clarke.
(b) Samuel L. "Sandy" Berger.
(c) Anthony "Tony" Lake.
(d) Zbigniew Brzezinski.

5. What was seen as the biggest threat once the Soviets pulled out of Afghanistan?
(a) Radical Islam.
(b) Dictatorship.
(c) Nuclear capability.
(d) Terrorism.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1996, the CIA was attempting to recover Stinger missiles but encountered what problem with the Taliban?

2. A 1998 memorandum of notification signed by whom authorized CIA agents to use lethal force to capture bin Laden?

3. By 1996, Massoud's popularity stood where?

4. Cofer Black became the CIA station chief in which capital city in 1993?

5. According to Chapter 26, Kahlid al Mihdhar and Nawaf al-Hazmi met in which capital?

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