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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 learn to do without blowing his hands off?
(a) Fired from a car.
(b) Defused bombs.
(c) Fired a rocket.
(d) Blast cap crimping.

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

3. Beside contacts, what did the CIA rely on for intelligence in Beirut?
(a) Wire taps.
(b) Aerial reconnaissance.
(c) Human agents.
(d) Third party information.

4. What was the India CIA chief's reputation according to Robert?
(a) Being compromised.
(b) Taking bribes.
(c) Being a poor leader.
(d) Being the best and most fearless street officer.

5. Why did Saddam mobilize his army in northern Iraq?
(a) He learned that the Kurds gathered forces.
(b) He learned that the Turkish army was ready to strike.
(c) He learned that the United States was planning a coup.
(d) He learned that there were rebels gathering there.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How many classmates did Robert have during the paramilitary training course of the CIA according to Chapter 3?

3. Why did Duane Clarridge have trouble forming his team?

4. What did Robert become involved in after moving back to the U.S.?

5. How did Robert treat Hasan?

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