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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 was Muhammad Hassuna?

2. What was Sheila Heslin's position in Chapter 19?

3. Why was picking the trail of the embassy bombing difficult according to Chapter 10?

4. Where did Robert stop on his way to Dushanbe in Chapter 13?

5. How much did the State Department ask of foreign diplomats who wanted to be evacuated?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. What group did Hasan join?

5. Who was Jada?

6. What was Robert unable to do at the start of Chapter 10?

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

8. What happened a few hours before the coup?

9. Why did the Kurds dislike Saddam according to Chapter 16?

10. What did Robert do at the CIA office in Tajikistan?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Choose two contacts Robert made, and examine the significance these contacts had in information gathering methods.

Essay Topic 2

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

Essay Topic 3

Discuss the limitations put on CIA agents, and analyze their importance.

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