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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Whom does Baer say the Saudi government aided?
(a) Taliban.
(b) Al Qaeda.
(c) Hamas.
(d) Likud.
2. How old was Bandar bin Sultan when he became Saudi Ambassador to the U.S.?
(a) 24.
(b) 64.
(c) 34.
(d) 44.
3. What did Adnan Khashoggi allegedly leave in Nixon's residence after Nixon's election?
(a) Military plans for Russian ground forces in Korea.
(b) $1 million in cash.
(c) Blueprints for the Pakistani nuclear complex.
(d) Security codes for Saudi military installations.
4. Who is Princess Haifa?
(a) Bandar bin Sultan' mother.
(b) The Saudi queen.
(c) The head of Saudi Arabia's parliament.
(d) Bandar bin Sultan's wife.
5. What does the State Department proclaim about Saudi Arabia, in Baer's account?
(a) They can teach United States agents how to fight terrorism.
(b) They are committed to fighting terrorism.
(c) Their political neutrality is respected by terrorists.
(d) They sponsor terrorists.
Short Answer Questions
1. When was Saudi Arabia determined to be of vital interest to the U.S.?
2. When was Robert Baer in Caesarea?
3. Who does Baer say is partial owner of Air Cess?
4. What does Baer say Saudi money supports in the U.S.?
5. What does Baer say was the United States State Department's reaction to the Saudi support in Pakistan?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Baer characterize the process by which Saudis were granted United States visas?
2. How does Baer describe Bandar bin Sultan and his wife's social activities in Washington D.C.?
3. What aspect of the relationship between Saudi Arabia and the United States around the time of the World Trade Center attack on September 11, 2001, does Baer describe?
4. What is the relationship between Baer's assessment of Saudi Arabia and the official United States assessment?
5. Who are the Wahhabis, and what is their role in Saudi culture?
6. What anecdote does Baer say illustrates the standard of business in the Middle East?
7. What are the important dated Baer cites in the development of Middle East oil?
8. What threats of violence does Baer describe in Saudi Arabia?
9. How does Saudi Arabia use the oil market to maintain a stable relationship with the United States?
10. What made Saudi Arabia an area of strategic importance for the United States?
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