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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. What organization did Muhammad Hafiz Dalqamuni belong to?

2. Where did Chalabi go after leaving Iraq?

3. What was Yuri Abramov in the Russian army?

4. What is Tajikistan compared to the other republics of the former Soviet Union?

5. Where did Robert meet with a Iraqi Major General?

Short Essay Questions

1. What group did Hasan join?

2. Who was Jada?

3. Who was Chuck McKee and what happened to him in Chapter 12?

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

5. What did the general want?

6. How did Robert treat Hasan when Hasan came to the CIA office?

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

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

9. Who was Ahmad Chalabi, and why was he without support?

10. What happened on March 6, 1995 in Chapter 18?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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

Essay Topic 2

Examine why the term "witnesses" might be taken to have a dark tone.

Essay Topic 3

Examine the long-term impact the American Embassy bombing had on CIA agents and others and the reasons for the lack of investigation

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