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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who summoned Robert Baer?

2. Why were CIA agents placed in safe houses?

3. Who was president of the United States when the Lebanon bombing took place?

4. What was Milt Bearden the chief of?

5. When was Tenet named head of the CIA?

Short Essay Questions

1. What became his life when Robert moved to Aspen, Colorado?

2. Why were requests to intelligence agencies in Paris and Bonn often unmet according to Chapter 7?

3. Who was Khalid, and what did he give to Robert?

4. Who was Major Singh?

5. Who was kidnapped at the end of Chapter 7, and who was responsible?

6. Why didn't Baer bring in his own attorney?

7. What did the CIA prefer to do to keep everything a secret?

8. Who was Ahmed Chalabi, and what did he do?

9. Why was Robert in Tunis?

10. What did Robert and four classmates do in Chapter 3?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the relationship between two countries and why these countries were opposed to one another.

Essay Topic 2

Choose one act of terrorism described by Baer, and describe the ramifications of the changes in the CIA.

Essay Topic 3

Examine the importance of having staff experienced in Middle Eastern affairs, and discuss the potential ramifications of lack of experience.

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