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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 Yuri offer to make the deal he is making more convincing?
(a) Bribes.
(b) Missiles and launchers.
(c) Threats.
(d) Protection from organized crime.

2. Where is Caesarea?
(a) Saudi Arabia.
(b) Jordan.
(c) Syria.
(d) Israel.

3. What does Baer say is tightly tied to the Saudi kingdom?
(a) Al Qaeda.
(b) American counter-culture.
(c) Moderate Islamism.
(d) Islamist terrorism.

4. What does Baer say is the Arab way with Washington D.C.?
(a) To build strong relationships by praying together.
(b) To buy influence.
(c) To build mutually beneficial business strategies.
(d) To offer the best value for American investors.

5. 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 study terrorism.
(d) He used to be in the CIA.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Baer characterize his discussion with Yuri?

2. What does Baer say about Saudis who come to the United States?

3. What would the effect of a stoppage of the Abqaiq facility mean for the American economy?

4. How much of the world's supply of oil is produced in Saudi Arabia?

5. What kind of aid does Baer say the Saudis gave Afghanistan and Pakistan?

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