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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 are Robert Baer's credentials to be discussing oil vulnerabilities?
(a) He used to be a terrorist.
(b) He used to be a military planner.
(c) He used to be in the CIA.
(d) He used to study terrorism.

2. Why is Robert Baer meeting Yuri?
(a) To thwart a terrorist attack on oil sites.
(b) To smuggle weapons.
(c) To propose an oil contract.
(d) To investigate charges of corruption in the oil business.

3. Where does the oil at Abqaiq come from?
(a) The offshore wells.
(b) Northern Saudi Arabia.
(c) Egypt.
(d) Southern Saudi Arabia.

4. What makes smuggling into Saudi Arabia easy, according to Robert Baer?
(a) Corrupt border guards.
(b) Open borders.
(c) Lawlessness.
(d) Vast terrorist networks.

5. At what stage is oil sent to Ju'aymah?
(a) When it is stored after import.
(b) When it is ready to be loaded onto tankers.
(c) When it is ready to be refined.
(d) When it is desulfurized.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Adnan Khashoggi allegedly leave in Nixon's residence after Nixon's election?

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

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

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

5. What does the State Department proclaim about Saudi Arabia, in Baer's account?

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