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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. ___________ is troubled about Iraq after the briefings on the covert plan in Cheney's office.
(a) Colin Powell
(b) George W. Bush
(c) Donald Rumsfeld
(d) Senator Bob Graham

3. The __________ worries about the small attacking force and supplying such a rapid advance.
(a) Air Force
(b) Army
(c) Marines
(d) Navy

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The name of the National Security Presidential Direction was Iraq: Goals, Objectives, and ______________."

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

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

4. What is the used acronym for signals intelligence as it is gathered by the National Security Agency?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the position and the responsibility of Michael V. Hayden?

2. What does Saul tell Cheney about Saddam which proves to be a sobering fact for the Vice President?

3. What does Rumsfeld suspect which leads him to suggest using this information as a way, an opportunity, to attack Iraq?

4. What does Powell recall which he is beginning to believe he is seeing within this war planning process?

5. What is John Kerry's vote and reasoning behind his vote when Congress votes on whether to go to war?

6. What does George W. Bush tell Rumsfeld on November 21, 2001 in a private aside?

7. What does Hayden foresee about the conflict in Iraq that will cause strain to the NSA?

8. What is Wolfowitz's strategy that Colin Powell believes to be absurd when he advocates it?

9. What is the definition of targeting that Rumsfeld wants to talk about with others?

10. What is the concern from Rove that Bush dismisses as he feels it should not be a concern for him?

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