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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8 "The System Was Blinking Red".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From the end of WWII until the late 1960s, the FBI operated, in part, as a kind of ________ ________ service.
(a) Domestic dispute.
(b) Domestic intelligence.
(c) International dispute.
(d) International intelligence.

2. What happened after Somali warlords downed two U.S. Black Hawk helicopters in October 1993?
(a) America dropped the Atomic Bomb in Somalia.
(b) America regrouped and attacked Somalia again.
(c) America withdrew from Somalia.
(d) America air raided Somalia.

3. What is CAPPS?
(a) A law passed to collect intelligence from foreign countries.
(b) A law enforcement agency of the FBI.
(c) No fly list.
(d) Passenger pre-screening system.

4. What did President Clinton offer to Pakistan's President Musharraf in return for decisive action against the Taliban and al-Qaeda?
(a) The moon.
(b) Money.
(c) Healthcare.
(d) Increased military support.

5. In late 1999, which authorities broke up a cell with ties to al-Qaeda that was planning to attack a hotel in downtown Amman, Jordan, and several Christian holy sites?
(a) Jordanian.
(b) American.
(c) Palestinian.
(d) Islamic.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1993, what item was proposed to be banned from passenger carry-on baggage but was rejected?

2. When did a truck bomb explode in the parking garage of the World Trade Center in New York?

3. Bin Laden used passages from the ______ to justify his actions.

4. Who offered to attack Bin Laden's Derunta training camp in December 1999?

5. Who was the NSA supposed to notify of any suspicious domestic terrorist activities?

(see the answer key)

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