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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The New York Times reports the administration is charging Iraq with buying ___________ to use in enriching uranium for a bomb.
(a) Surfur cakes
(b) Thumbtacks
(c) Aluminum tubes
(d) Chemicals

2. ____________ reads in Bush's body language that he has already decided to depose Saddam.
(a) Dick Cheney
(b) Donald Rumsfeld
(c) Colin Powell
(d) Scooter Libby

3. What will the strike on Iraq be deemed if only the US is involved in the actual fighting?
(a) Lateral
(b) Reduced
(c) Robust
(d) Unilateral

4. Powell is beginning to show his anger at always being below ____________ in the pecking order.
(a) President Bush
(b) Dick Cheney
(c) Richard Armitage
(d) Donald Rumsfeld

5. The ____________ document states that Iraq has chemical and biological weapons, but then telegraphs doubts in this assertion.
(a) Contradictory Paths
(b) Key Judgments
(c) Key Assumptions
(d) Major Concerns

Short Answer Questions

1. Even ____________ likes Powell's pitch for going to the United Nations for support of the war effort.

2. Rumsfeld suspects that __________ is in cahoots with Osama bin Laden.

3. Bush makes headlines demanding that Iraq readmit UN _____________.

4. _________ is an ex-SEAL, fluent in Arabic, and tasked with leading a team of seven from Turkey to halfway to Baghdad.

5. The day after Powell's dinner with Bush, Franks orders the fast option, _____________, put in place.

(see the answer key)

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