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

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

3. What does the United States State Department shield Saudi Arabia from, according to Baer?
(a) Political instability.
(b) Terrorist attacks.
(c) Monetary instability.
(d) Attacks on human rights abuses.

4. 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) High-speed rail.
(d) A hydroelectric dam.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Baer say the Saudi rulers are targets for?

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

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

4. Who provides for Saudi Arabia's external defense?

5. How many Saudis participated in the World Trade Center attacks?

(see the answer key)

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