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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bin Laden practiced operational security that was intensive and he was cautious of what?
(a) Computers.
(b) Radio communication.
(c) Couriers.
(d) Telephones.

2. Prince Turki advised whom to ensure the Taliban understood bin Laden must be expelled to keep good relations?
(a) Mullah Rabbani.
(b) Mohammed Fahim.
(c) Mullah Omar.
(d) Mohammed Atef.

3. In addition to the Zawhar Kili camp, the U.S. used missiles where?
(a) Terrorist camp complexes in western Pakistan.
(b) Bin Laden properties in the Sudan.
(c) Terrorist camp complexes in northern Pakistan.
(d) Terrorist camp complexes in northern Afghanistan.

4. Where did the Hamburg cell, as it was known, coalesce?
(a) A shabby hotel room.
(b) A coffee shop back room.
(c) A gymnasium back room.
(d) A shabby mosque.

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

6. Sudan was told the Khartoum embassy would close given their terrorist support, but what was one step it could take?
(a) Expel bin Laden to Yemen.
(b) Expel bin Laden to Saudi Arabia.
(c) Provide information on bin Laden and his followers.
(d) Expel bin Laden to Romania.

7. Six weeks after Massoud took Kabul, what was first on a list of strict rules imposed by religious police?
(a) Tailors displaying fashion magazines were jailed.
(b) Women washing clothes in a river were sent home.
(c) Taxis must not stop for women without full burqa.
(d) Unmarried females could not appear in public alone.

8. Massoud had gained strength in new arms deals and felt that the Taliban had weakened as he rebuilt what?
(a) Western Alliance.
(b) Eastern Alliance.
(c) Northern Alliance.
(d) Southern Alliance.

9. On 7 August 1998 a devastating terrorist attack against U.S. embassies took place in which two African capitals?
(a) Cairo, Rabat.
(b) Cairo, Dar es Salaam.
(c) Nairobi, Rabat.
(d) Nairobi, Dar es Salaam.

10. In 1996, the CIA was attempting to recover Stinger missiles but encountered what problem with the Taliban?
(a) They would not sell back the ones they had.
(b) They would sell back only damaged ones.
(c) They demanded too high a price.
(d) They claimed they had none.

11. The Hamburg cell, which derived its name from the German city it met in, included which members?
(a) Mohammed Atta, Ramzai Binalshibh, Ziad Jarrah, Marwan al-Shehhi.
(b) Mohammed Atef, Ramzai Binalshibh, Ziad Jarrah, Marwan al-Shehhi.
(c) Mohammed Atta, Hallaladin Haqqanni, Ziad Jarrah, Marwan al-Shehhi.
(d) Mohammed Atta, Ramzai Binalshibh, Ziad Jarrah, Hamid Karzai.

12. Marwan al-Shehhi told which librarian thousands would die at the World Trade Center, but he did not seem serious?
(a) Angela Duile.
(b) Heidi Pfennig.
(c) Lydia Himmler.
(d) Martha Schmidt.

13. Where on his inventory of threats the U.S. faced did Tenet rank bin Laden in 1999?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

14. The CIA suspected Pakistani intelligence worked with bin Laden and trained recruits to fight where?
(a) Kashgar.
(b) Kashan.
(c) Kashmir.
(d) Kashubi.

15. Plans were made for Ahmed to visit the U.S. when?
(a) Early October 2001.
(b) Mid-September 2001.
(c) Early September 2001.
(d) Late September 2001.

Short Answer Questions

1. In each case that the Clinton Cabinet considered cruise missile strikes, what was a decisive problem?

2. So this second prisoner would be kept alive, the tribe was to hold him in a cave for how long until Americans came?

3. The CIA hired Afghan tribal fighters to find Kasi, who attacked Langley in 1993, and who is captured when?

4. Massoud felt he had recovered some political and military momentum in opposition to the Taliban by what point?

5. When Massoud was cornered in northern Afghanistan, what was the result of his requests for aid?

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