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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The CIA fed what to Massoud's organization during the war with the Soviet Union?
(a) Large amounts of money .
(b) Large amounts of ammunition.
(c) Large amounts of drugs .
(d) Large amounts of gold .

2. In what year did the Taliban form?
(a) 1990.
(b) 1982.
(c) 1986.
(d) 1994.

3. The U.S. embassy attack was coordinated by a radical group at which university?
(a) University of Afghanistan.
(b) Kabul Polytechnic Institute.
(c) Quaid-I-Azam University.
(d) Tehran University.

4. What did Massoud's group protect?
(a) Solang Valley.
(b) Solang Hospital.
(c) Solang Airport.
(d) Solang Highway.

5. Like all students at the time while attending Kabul Polytechnic Institute, what did Massoud have a choice between?
(a) Nazism or radical Judaism.
(b) Communism or radical Islam.
(c) Leninism or radical Buddhism.
(d) Marxism or radical Hinduism.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the Taliban trying to clear Afghanistan of?

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

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

4. Hart also met regularly with Akhtar due Rahman, who directed the ISI, Pakistan's intelligence agency known as what?

5. In what year did CIA agent Howard Hart become the station chief in Islamabad?

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