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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13-14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1993. the CIA was warned by the State Department envoy in Central Asia that the policy of allowing the Afghans to find their own solution achieved what?
(a) Significant success.
(b) Moderate success.
(c) Minimal success.
(d) Failure.

2. What was the Taliban trying to clear Afghanistan of?
(a) Military dictator.
(b) Elected officials.
(c) Warlords.
(d) Religious leaders.

3. Mir Amal Kasi was from a wealthy Pakistani family near Quetta who worked as a what?
(a) Singer.
(b) Ambassador.
(c) Courier.
(d) Interpreter.

4. Who was the Afghan bureau chief for the ISI from 1983-1987?
(a) Kuwaja Ziauddin.
(b) Naseem Rana.
(c) Asad Durrani.
(d) Mohammed Yousaf.

5. Bin Laden had already formed the al-Qaeda and moved his family back to Saudi Arabia in what year?
(a) 1988.
(b) 1989.
(c) 1990.
(d) 1987.

Short Answer Questions

1. What casualties resulted when Kasi fired upon employees as they entered the CIA headquarters on 23 January 1993?

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

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

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

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

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