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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. ________ increasingly became the province of non-sate actors during the 1980s and 1990s?
(a) Civil war.
(b) World war.
(c) Armed conflict.
(d) Terrorism.

2. Where were the World Trade Center parking garage bombing and subsequent "landmarks" plot developed?
(a) Asia.
(b) Khaldan.
(c) America.
(d) Kuwait.

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

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

5. Who was the NSA supposed to notify of any suspicious domestic terrorist activities?
(a) CIA.
(b) FBI.
(c) FAA.
(d) CBI.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does NORAD stand for?

2. Which Taliban leader promised the U.S. to expel Bin Laden?

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

4. The CIA's Bin Laden unit knew that attacking Bin Laden's sources of __________ was an important component of the effort against al-Qaeda.

5. By 1991, bin Laden had forged alliances with Muslim terrorist groups and succeeded in recruiting _________ Muslims for terrorist attacks against U.S. targets.

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