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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Robert identify as a vulnerability in his Arab contact?
(a) His lust for money.
(b) His pro-American sensibility.
(c) His clan.
(d) His pro-Soviet sensibility.

2. Where was Robert assigned to in Chapter 14?
(a) The Iraqi border.
(b) Northern Iraq.
(c) Southern Iraq.
(d) The Afghan border.

3. What myth did the Major General Robert met ask about?
(a) That the U.S. paid the rebels.
(b) That the U.S. wanted Saddam in power.
(c) That the U.S. found Saddam's weapons.
(d) That the CIA would supply rebels with weapons.

4. When did Bill Buckley die?
(a) July 1983.
(b) July 1985.
(c) July 1986.
(d) July 1984.

5. What did Robert not know when he first arrived in Iraq according to Chapter 15?
(a) That there was a coup against Saddam in the works.
(b) That the U.S. wanted to keep Saddam in power.
(c) That the Kurds were planning a rebellion.
(d) That they were looking for Saddam's weapons.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the CIA HQ try to find out about Robert's Arab contact?

2. Why did Saddam mobilize his army in northern Iraq?

3. When did Mughniyah join Yasir Arafat?

4. Where was Robert sent for his first assignment according to Chapter 4?

5. What was Robert and Tom's mission?

(see the answer key)

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