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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8 | Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ____________ is the strength of any military plan, says Powell, and advises Franks to keep the force as small as is practical.
(a) Power
(b) Surprise
(c) Realism
(d) Intelligence

2. The ______________ attacks define Bush's presidency as Pearl Harbor defined FDR's time in office.
(a) Iraqi force
(b) Anti-war
(c) 9/11
(d) Afghanistan

3. Saddam in 1972 signed a ___________ with the Soviets to help make Iraq a Cold War pawn.
(a) Friendship Treaty
(b) War Plan
(c) War Promise
(d) Terrorist Prohibition

4. Clinton officials brief the incoming Bush staff on enforcing ___________ zones in Iraq.
(a) Civilian
(b) No fly
(c) Peace
(d) No bombing

5. Rumsfeld suspects that __________ is in cahoots with Osama bin Laden.
(a) Tony Blair
(b) Prince Bandar
(c) George Bush
(d) Saddam Hussein

Short Answer Questions

1. The CIA has identified three major threats to security at the time of Bush's beginnings in office. What is NOT one of these threats?

2. Michael Gerson works on the ____________ speech for President Bush to give to the country.

3. Bush takes Rumsfeld aside on November 21, 2001 to start planning in secrecy the removal of _______________.

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

5. On the heels of Bush's invasion of __________, word of war planning in Iraq will ignite a firestorm.

(see the answer key)

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