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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Trouble in Paradise.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes smuggling into Saudi Arabia easy, according to Robert Baer?
(a) Lawlessness.
(b) Open borders.
(c) Vast terrorist networks.
(d) Corrupt border guards.

2. Why was Saudi oil so important?
(a) Saudi oil was the highest quality, most-easily-refined oil.
(b) Other nations could have exploited it instead of the United States.
(c) Whoever controlled it would control world oil supply.
(d) Saudi Arabia was at the heart of a politically volatile area.

3. What does Baer say the Saudis who participated in the World Trade Center attack have in common?
(a) They were all in the country on student visas.
(b) They had not met requirements for their visas.
(c) They were all in the country legitimately.
(d) They were all in the country illegally.

4. What happened to the Muslim Brotherhood after reprisals following an assassination attempt in 1954?
(a) They became more political.
(b) They went underground.
(c) They became militant.
(d) They dispersed.

5. When was Robert Baer in Caesarea?
(a) 2009.
(b) 2001.
(c) 1969.
(d) 1998.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Baer work on in Beirut?

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

3. Who is Princess Haifa?

4. What is Wahhabism?

5. What was Bandar bin Sultan's position before he was the Saudi ambassador to the United States?

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