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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, Kiss it good-bye.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did the House of Sa'ud build in the 1970s, according to Baer?
(a) Schools and mosques.
(b) International treaties.
(c) Nuclear weapons.
(d) Military bases.

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

4. What did Abdallah want to do when he became the leader?
(a) Institute Shariah law.
(b) Westernize Saudi society.
(c) Use the government for his own private benefit.
(d) Reform the Saudi government.

5. What does Baer say is the result of the growth in the Saudi royal family?
(a) Secularization of society.
(b) Ineffectual attempts at reform.
(c) Less corruption.
(d) More crime.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose oil is Yuri interested in?

2. How does Baer characterize the United States government's response to his warnings about Islamic extremists?

3. Who was killed in Tashkent, in Baer's account?

4. What happened to the Crown Prince when his father suffered a stroke?

5. Why is this oil difficult to procure?

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