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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The U.S. was to accept severe social regulations imposed by the Taliban for what reason?
(a) U.S. had no authority on Islamic law imposition.
(b) Regulations resulted in peace for most of the country.
(c) Regulations were founded on religious Islamic law.
(d) Islamic laws were likely to be overthrown.

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

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

4. The CIA's Counterterrorist Center established a new office dedicated to bin Laden in what year?
(a) 1995.
(b) 1997.
(c) 1996.
(d) 1998.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. By 1996, Massoud's popularity stood where?

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

3. When Deutch quit as CIA director after merely 19 months, the president attempted to nominate which individual?

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

5. In Chapter Five, what did CIA director William Casey advise President Ronald Reagan about their Afghanistan campaign?

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