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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, A Consent of Silence.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Baer say the United States government had not performed before the Saudis were admitted to the country?
(a) Interviews.
(b) Credit checks.
(c) Criminal background checks.
(d) Background checks.

2. Where are most of the wells in Saudi Arabia?
(a) Offshore.
(b) In the mountains.
(c) In the desert.
(d) In the cities.

3. What Pakistani project did the Saudi government support with more than $1 billion in aid?
(a) Nuclear reactors for power plants.
(b) Nuclear bomb development.
(c) A hydroelectric dam.
(d) High-speed rail.

4. What does Baer say the Saudi princes are well-known for?
(a) Their business acumen.
(b) Their sexual exploits.
(c) Their benevolence.
(d) Their justice.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Yuri tell Robert Baer when Baer asks for weapons for Saudi Arabian delivery?

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

3. How many miles of pipeline are there in Saudi Arabia?

4. When was Robert Baer in Caesarea?

5. How does Baer characterize the Saudi government in the period after 9/11?

(see the answer key)

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