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

2. Hart also met regularly with Akhtar due Rahman, who directed the ISI, Pakistan's intelligence agency known as what?
(a) Inter-Services Intelligence.
(b) Intra-Services Intelligence.
(c) Intro-Services Intelligence.
(d) Inter-Secret Intelligence.

3. In Chapter 10, whose views in the Department of State ran counter to those of the CIA at Langley?
(a) Karl F. "Rick" Inderfurth.
(b) William Milam.
(c) Madeleine Albright.
(d) Edmund McWilliams.

4. Who was the CIA chief selected when the Bill Clinton administration took office?
(a) John Deutch.
(b) James Woolsey.
(c) Robert Gates.
(d) Edmund McWilliams.

5. It was decided to treat terrorists as criminals with no claims to political legitimacy, and which was selected as the lead agency in 1995?
(a) DIA.
(b) CIA.
(c) FBI.
(d) DIA.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When did the Islamic opposition revolt against the established communist Russian government in Herat, Afghanistan?

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

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

5. The CIA did not favor the use of Stingers because they could be used by terrorists against what?

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