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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. What is the Saudi royal family's relationship with the International Islamic Relief Organization?
(a) They are donors to it.
(b) They are hostile to it.
(c) They are owned by it.
(d) They control it.

2. What did Na'if blame Saudi problems on in 2002, according to Baer?
(a) The Muslim Brotherhood.
(b) Radical Islam.
(c) Secularization.
(d) America.

3. Who is Asad?
(a) An opposition leader in India.
(b) Head of State in Jordan.
(c) A military attaché from Jordan.
(d) The Jordanian Ambassador to the U.S.

4. When did Baer leave the CIA?
(a) 1999.
(b) 2001.
(c) 1992.
(d) 1997.

5. Who was killed in Tashkent, in Baer's account?
(a) Russian guards.
(b) American hostages.
(c) Saudi princes.
(d) Islamic moujahidin.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the Muslim Brotherhood's goal?

2. What did the Muslim Brotherhood try to do to Asad in 1973?

3. Where was Khalid Sheikh Muhammad born?

4. Whose intelligence reports described the supporters of the Chechen rebels, according to Baer?

5. Why didn't the CIA have information about the Muslim Brotherhood in the 1950s, according to Baer?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Khalid, and what is his role in Baer's tale?

2. How has oil wealth affected the size of the Saudi royal family, in Baer's opinion?

3. What does Baer say is the effect of the Wahhabi government on Saudi culture?

4. What does Baer say was the difference between King Fahd and his son in terms of governing philosophy?

5. What is the role of it International Islamic Relief Organization in the Middle East?

6. What was the CIA's interest in the Muslim Brotherhood, according to Baer?

7. How does Baer describe his night in Uzbekistan?

8. According to Baer, what is the United States policy in the Middle East?

9. What does Baer say about Russia's problems with the Muslim Brotherhood?

10. How does Baer describe the importance of American arms in Saudi Arabia?

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