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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Pavlov and His Dogs.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Bandar bin Sultan?
(a) The Saudi ambassador to the U.S.
(b) A U.S. military advisor in Saudi Arabia.
(c) The U.S. ambassador to Saudi Arabia.
(d) A technology and energy advisor from Saudi Arabia.

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

3. What would the effect of a stoppage of the Abqaiq facility mean for the American economy?
(a) America would lose one third of its oil.
(b) America would have to change to a diesel economy.
(c) America would not be affected.
(d) America would lose almost all of its imported oil.

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

5. When did the Saudi financial situation change, according to Baer?
(a) During the Gulf War.
(b) During Nixon's presidency.
(c) During the late 1960s.
(d) During the Iran-Iraq war.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Baer say is the Arab way with Washington D.C.?

3. What does Baer say is tightly tied to the Saudi kingdom?

4. What does Baer say was the United States State Department's reaction to the Saudi support in Pakistan?

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

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