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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Rumsfeld orders plans for the "Liberation of ____________" and postwar stability operations.
(a) Saddam
(b) Baghdad
(c) Mosul
(d) Kabul

2. _______ wants any escalation of the US presence in the region invisible to the world, but worrisome to Saddam.
(a) Dick Cheney
(b) Donald Rumsfeld
(c) George Tenet
(d) George Bush

3. Powell recalls the saying of _____________: "It is well that war is so terrible, or we should grow too fond of it."
(a) Bill Clinton
(b) John F Kennedy
(c) George H.W. Bush
(d) Robert E. Lee

4. Using stoplight graphics that Bush enjoys, Franks charts ________ of when month-by-month events can and should proceed.
(a) Deadlines
(b) Expectations
(c) Goalposts
(d) Timings

5. Bush makes headlines demanding that Iraq readmit UN _____________.
(a) Mediators
(b) Troops
(c) Inspectors
(d) Peacekeepers

Short Answer Questions

1. Rice likes Cheney's charge that the _____________ is becoming irrelevant and a mockery.

2. ____________ are tasked with giving answers on what to hit, while the others are ordered to determine how to leverage assets.

3. Saddam in 1972 signed a ___________ with the Soviets to help make Iraq a Cold War pawn.

4. Like Bush, Gerson calls himself an evangelical Christian and compassionate ______________.

5. When Bush is in Texas, _________ chairs a line by line review of a draft National Security Presidential Directive.

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