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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. How did Chuck McKee die?

2. What made confirming the information of the Iraqi Major General difficult?

3. What unit did Talabani attack?

4. Where was Robert assigned to in Chapter 14?

5. What did Ahmad Chalabi want to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened a few hours before the coup?

2. What meeting did Jean arrange?

3. What fact fed into the myth about Saddam according to Chapter 15?

4. What was Robert's focus when assigned to Northern Iraq in Chapter 14?

5. What did Robert ask for during his time in Rabat, Morocco according to Chapter 13?

6. What happened when Arafat was forced out of Beirut in 1982?

7. Where was Robert taken when he arrived at Cyprus airport in Chapter 9?

8. What did Yasir Arafat serve in according to Chapter 11?

9. What orders did the State Department give, and how did CIA agents approach the situation?

10. What did Robert spend a day doing when the fighting broke out in Dushanbe?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Compare the roles of the Central Intelligence Agency and the Federal Bureau of Investigations.

Essay Topic 2

Discuss two of the brotherhoods described by Baer, and compare their leadership, beliefs, and methods.

Essay Topic 3

Compare the use of new reconnaissance systems with the use of agents overseas, and discuss the benefits and drawbacks of each.

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