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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 "Al-Qaeda Aims at the American Homeland".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did KSM originally meet with Bin Laden to present a vague plan to hijack planes and use them as guided missiles?
(a) 2000.
(b) 1990.
(c) 1989.
(d) 1996.

2. When Bin Laden returned to Afghanistan from Sudan in May 1996, he was greeted by a reactivation of which U.S. agencies intelligence networks?
(a) DHS.
(b) FBI.
(c) DIA.
(d) CIA.

3. How many total terrorists hijacked the planes on 9/11?
(a) 12.
(b) 20.
(c) 6.
(d) 19.

4. How many planes were originally planned to be involved in the 9/11/2001 plot?
(a) 10.
(b) 7.
(c) 4.
(d) 20.

5. Which two principal government agencies were involved in the defense of the U.S. airspace on 9/11/2001?
(a) NORAD & CAPPS.
(b) FAA & CBI.
(c) CTC & NCTC.
(d) FAA & NORAD.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did American Airlines Flight 11 crash?

2. ________ increasingly became the province of non-sate actors during the 1980s and 1990s?

3. The hijackers where reported to have all of the following weapons except:

4. What is CAPPS?

5. Fatwa is an interpretation of __________ law by a respected Islamic authority.

(see the answer key)

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