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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Not long after they formed, the Taliban captured what city?
(a) Khakassia.
(b) Karachi.
(c) Kandahar.
(d) Khartoum.

2. The CIA did not favor the use of Stingers because they could be used by terrorists against what?
(a) Civilian ships.
(b) Civilian airliners.
(c) Civilian ambulances.
(d) Civilian freight vehicles.

3. What was the new U.S. plan for covert war in Afghanistan known as?
(a) National Security Decision Directive Tight Fist.
(b) National Security Decision Directive 166.
(c) National Security Decision Directive 007.
(d) National Security Decision Directive U-2.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What group did Massoud join while at Kabul Polytechnic Institute?

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

3. The Taliban was initiated with which individual as its leader?

4. When was the CIA's Counterterrorist Center formed?

5. Since Pakistan was close to having nuclear capability, American aid ended under what law?

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