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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 "The Foundation of the New Terrorism".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Any order to shoot down a passenger aircraft had to come from the President or who?
(a) The U.S Army.
(b) The Vice President.
(c) The U.S. Air Force.
(d) The Secretary of Defense.

2. When was President Bush informed of the 9/11 attacks?
(a) After American Airlines Flight 11 crashed.
(b) Before American Airlines Flight 11 crashed.
(c) After United Airlines Flight 93 crashed.
(d) After American Airlines Flight 77 crashed.

3. When did Bin Laden first warn of potential attacks against the U.S.?
(a) 1995.
(b) 1992.
(c) 1980.
(d) 1998.

4. Fatwa is an interpretation of __________ law by a respected Islamic authority.
(a) Jewish.
(b) Islamic.
(c) Buddhism.
(d) Christian.

5. What happened to United Airlines Flight 93?
(a) Crashed into a field in Pennsylvania.
(b) Crashed into the South Tower.
(c) Crashed into the Pentagon.
(d) Crashed into the North Tower.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who invaded Afghanistan in 1979?

3. In the late __________ NORAD carried out exercises for a scenario in which terrorists would hijack and use commercial airliners as weapons.

4. The entire attacks of 9/11/2001 took a little more than __________.

5. Where did American Airlines Flight 11 crash?

(see the answer key)

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