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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 does the State Department proclaim about Saudi Arabia, in Baer's account?
(a) Their political neutrality is respected by terrorists.
(b) They can teach United States agents how to fight terrorism.
(c) They sponsor terrorists.
(d) They are committed to fighting terrorism.

2. What is the Carlyle Group?
(a) A group of American investors.
(b) A group of American military advisors.
(c) A group of American ideologues.
(d) A group of Saudi petroleum engineers.

3. How does Baer characterize Saudi Arabia's per-capita spending on arms?
(a) Second highest in the Middle East behind Israel.
(b) Highest in the world.
(c) Highest in the Middle East.
(d) Second to the U.S.

4. Where did Baer check the names on the list of people who had supposedly participated in the Tashkent attack?
(a) Amman.
(b) Islamabad.
(c) Mecca.
(d) Beirut.

5. Where was Khalid Sheikh Muhammad born?
(a) Pakistan.
(b) Afghanistan.
(c) Saudi Arabia.
(d) Kuwait.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the Saudi financial situation change, according to Baer?

2. When did oil development begin in Kirkuk?

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

4. Who does Baer say benefited from Bandar bin Sultan' charitable giving?

5. Where did Khalid Sheikh Muhammad meet Osama bin Laden?

(see the answer key)

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