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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the treaty for the Soviet withdrawal signed in Geneva?
(a) 12 July 1988.
(b) 18 January 1989.
(c) 14 April 1988.
(d) 16 October 1988.

2. When did riots in Islamabad and an attack on the U.S. embassy take place?
(a) 21 December 1979.
(b) 21 October 1979.
(c) 21 September 1979.
(d) 21 November 1979.

3. By September 1994, which two nations stopped funding activities in Afghanistan?
(a) Russia, U.S.
(b) Iran, Russia.
(c) U.S., Yemen.
(d) Iran, Yemen.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The author identified which rebel as the one the Saudis viewed as most important?

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

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

4. What transpired in November 1989 that meant Afghan President Najibullah was no longer part of a world Communist movement?

5. Most embassy personnel in Islamabad awaited military dictator Mohammed Zia-ul-Haq's help, but he was doing what?

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