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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. By 9/11, the FAA's "no fly" list contained how many names of suspected terrorists?
(a) 100.
(b) 2000.
(c) 12.
(d) 1200.

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

3. KSM stated that his hatred of the U.S. stemmed not from his experience there as a student, but from his disagreement with U.S. policy towards the ___________.
(a) Germans.
(b) Africans.
(c) Palestinians.
(d) Koreans.

4. Majority of the hijackers of 9/11 where from ________ , ________ - class backgrounds.
(a) Educated, upper.
(b) Educated, lower.
(c) Uneducated, lower.
(d) Educated, middle.

5. In Bin Laden's view, who is Islam's principal enemy?
(a) Canada.
(b) Germany.
(c) America.
(d) Egypt.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When did KSM originally meet with Bin Laden to present a vague plan to hijack planes and use them as guided missiles?

3. Where were the World Trade Center parking garage bombing and subsequent "landmarks" plot developed?

4. Who was the prominent preacher who stressed the importance of waging violent jihad and even personally pressed some members of the Hamburg groups to fulfill their duty to jihad by fighting in Afghanistan?

5. What does FAA stand for?

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