Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden,… Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

Steve Coll
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Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden,… Quiz | Eight Week Quiz F

Steve Coll
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What group did Massoud join while at Kabul Polytechnic Institute?
(a) Marxist Youth Organization.
(b) Jihad Youth Organization.
(c) Hitler Youth Organization.
(d) Muslim Youth Organization.

2. Which two al-Qaeda operatives arrested around the 2000 New Year planned to carry out terrorist attacks?
(a) Abu Zubaydeh in Syria, Ahmed Ressan in Miami.
(b) Abu Zubaydeh in Jordan, Ahmed Ressan in Washington state.
(c) Abu Zubaydeh in Germany, Ahmed Ressan in San Francisco.
(d) Abu Zubaydeh in Kuwait, Ahmed Ressan in New York City.

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

4. How many casualties resulted in these two U.S. embassy attacks in Africa?
(a) Over 300 killed, over 1,500 injured.
(b) Over 100 killed, over 450 injured.
(c) Over 150 killed, over 600 injured.
(d) Over 200 killed, over 4,000 injured.

5. How did Tenet view terrorism in terms of the level of threat it represented to the U.S. and the world?
(a) Out of control.
(b) Steady, but contained.
(c) Declining.
(d) Growing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the new U.S. plan for covert war in Afghanistan known as?

2. The CIA suspected Pakistani intelligence worked with bin Laden and trained recruits to fight where?

3. According to Chapter 19, what nations did Massoud engage in locating sponsors?

4. What action did Massoud take when the Soviets planned to attack the Panjshir Valley?

5. The U.S. embassy attack was coordinated by a radical group at which university?

(see the answer key)

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