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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Saudi Arabia - Washington's 401(k) Plan.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Baer say the Saudi rulers are targets for?
(a) Foreign invasion.
(b) Overthrow.
(c) Blackmail.
(d) Terrorist attack.

2. Whom does Baer say the Saudi government aided?
(a) Al Qaeda.
(b) Hamas.
(c) Taliban.
(d) Likud.

3. What does Baer say was the United States State Department's reaction to the Saudi support in Pakistan?
(a) Covert military strikes.
(b) UN sanctions.
(c) No protests.
(d) Vociferous protests.

4. Where does Baer get this information about Abqaiq?
(a) A Clinton-era study.
(b) Interviews.
(c) A Reagan-era study.
(d) A Nixon-era study.

5. How does Baer characterize the Saudi royal family under King Fahd?
(a) Militant.
(b) Efficient.
(c) Philanthropic.
(d) Corrupt.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Robert Baer's thesis about the Saudi royal family?

2. What does Baer say was George H. W. Bush's relationship with the Carlyle Group?

3. What does Baer say Saudi money supports in the U.S.?

4. How many working wells are there in Saudi Arabia?

5. What does Baer say the Saudi princes are well-known for?

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