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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what did the Saudis view the Soviet invasion as a threat?
(a) Saudi industrial wealth.
(b) Saudi oil wealth.
(c) Saudi gold wealth.
(d) Saudi mineral wealth.

2. While he received money and supplies through the CIA without the Pakistanis knowing it, Massoud had no contact with the CIA during what decade because of the CIA agreement with Pakistan?
(a) 1990s.
(b) 1980s.
(c) 1970s.
(d) 2000s.

3. The new National Security Decision Directive in 1985 made it harder to keep CIA involvement secret and there was concern the Soviets would retaliate against what nations?
(a) Afghanistan, Pakistan.
(b) Pakistan, U.S.
(c) Saudi Arabia, U.S.
(d) Afghanistan, U.S.

4. Schroen said the U.S., which left Afghanistan when the Soviet Union dissolved, would return for what reason?
(a) Civil war.
(b) Political unrest.
(c) Terrorism.
(d) Religious conflict.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Massoud was a top target for the Soviets because his group used and repaired captured weapons and equipment against which nationality?

2. Gary Schroen, a CIA agent, met with Ahmed Shah Massoud, who was what?

3. What action did Massoud take when the Soviets planned to attack the Panjshir Valley?

4. Saudi intelligence used what type of charities to funnel money to Afghanistan?

5. The success of the CIA depended on Hart's ability to work with Akhtar due Rahman in developing what list?

(see the answer key)

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