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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. Bin Laden stated that America can remedy the situation by all of the following ways except:
(a) It should abandon the Middle East.
(b) It should reform its decadent culture.
(c) It should convert to Islam.
(d) It should give Al-Qaeda $2.5 billion.

2. Who invaded Afghanistan in 1979?
(a) America.
(b) Russia.
(c) Germany.
(d) The Soviet Union.

3. The hijackers where reported to have all of the following weapons except:
(a) Knife.
(b) Mace.
(c) Taser.
(d) Bomb.

4. On 9/11 the number of NORAD alert sites had ____ fighter aircraft on alert.
(a) 7.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 100.

5. In the late __________ NORAD carried out exercises for a scenario in which terrorists would hijack and use commercial airliners as weapons.
(a) 2000s.
(b) 1990s.
(c) 1980s.
(d) 1970s.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did NORAD assumed that hijacked airline terrorist threats would originate?

2. Which two principal government agencies were involved in the defense of the U.S. airspace on 9/11/2001?

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

4. What does ISID stand for?

5. When did Bin Laden last warn of potential attacks against the U.S.?

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