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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, In the War on Terrorism, You Lie, You Die.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Baer find when he was assigned to the CIA's Counter-Terrorism Center?
(a) Very little information about Sunni fundamentalists.
(b) Pervasive radicalization of the Middle East.
(c) A treasure trove of information about the Muslim Brotherhood.
(d) Extensive ties to Muslim fundamentalists.

2. What does Baer say might have happened if the Muslim Brotherhood had been treated as an international organization?
(a) The U.S. would have invaded Jordan.
(b) Sanctions would have been imposed on countries that harbored the Muslim Brotherhood.
(c) The U.S. would have found the weapons of mass destruction in Iraq.
(d) 9/11 might have been prevented.

3. Who was killed in Tashkent, in Baer's account?
(a) Saudi princes.
(b) Russian guards.
(c) Islamic moujahidin.
(d) American hostages.

4. What was Baer's feeling about the CIA when he left?
(a) He felt that corruption had caused the agency to be effectively blind.
(b) He felt they were out of touch.
(c) He felt they were pushing their own policies too strongly.
(d) He felt they were watching the wrong threats.

5. What does Baer say Saudis believe about Americans?
(a) Washington is for sale.
(b) American capitalism is poisonous to nationalism.
(c) They will support forces on both sides of a conflict if they can make money.
(d) The Middle East turmoil is in their interest.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Baer say the Qatar government gave to Osama bin Laden?

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

4. What will Baer need in order to arrange the deal he proposes to Yuri?

5. Who is Bandar bin Sultan?

(see the answer key)

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