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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. How does Baer say the Saudi royal princes supplement their royal allowances?
(a) American investments.
(b) Entrepreneurship.
(c) Criminal activities.
(d) Business ventures.

2. Why are the cylindrical towers for hydrodesulfurization vulnerabilities to the Abqaiq site?
(a) The towers are close to residential areas.
(b) They cannot be repaired without stopping oil production for a year.
(c) The towers are built on a slip fault.
(d) Sulfur dioxide gas would be poisonous and corrosive.

3. What does Baer say Washington thought of Saudi Arabia after his analysis?
(a) It was under Iran's influence.
(b) It was about to have a revolution.
(c) It was stable.
(d) It was politically fragile.

4. Who is Adnan Khashoggi?
(a) A Saudi wheeler-dealer.
(b) An oil and energy advisor.
(c) An opposition leader in Saudi Arabia.
(d) A military advisor in Saudi Arabia.

5. What was Bandar bin Sultan's position before he was the Saudi ambassador to the United States?
(a) Military attaché.
(b) Actor.
(c) Oil geologist.
(d) Exporter.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what organizations does Bandar bin Sultan donate heavily?

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

3. What Pakistani project did the Saudi government support with more than $1 billion in aid?

4. Where are most of the wells in Saudi Arabia?

5. How old was Bandar bin Sultan when he became Saudi Ambassador to the U.S.?

(see the answer key)

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