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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. Which Taliban leader promised the U.S. to expel Bin Laden?
(a) Amir Khan Muttaqi.
(b) Mullah Mohammad Rabbani.
(c) Mullah Omar.
(d) Mawlawi Abdul Kabir.

2. How many members of the Hamburg group received a U.S. visa?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 9.
(d) 3.

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

4. Who issued two Presidential Decision Directives in 1995 and 1998 reiterating that terrorism was a national security threat and not simply a law enforcement issue?
(a) The FBI.
(b) President Bush.
(c) President Clinton.
(d) The CIA.

5. Who was said to have visibly winced when he was informed of the desire of the U.S. to capture Bin Laden alive?
(a) Ahmed Shah Massoud.
(b) Mullah Omar.
(c) Bin Laden.
(d) Ramzi Yousef.

Short Answer Questions

1. Any order to shoot down a passenger aircraft had to come from the President or who?

2. When was President Bush informed of the 9/11 attacks?

3. In what country did Bin Laden and Zawahiri published a Fatwa in an Arabic newspaper?

4. Where did the majority of the hijackers sit in the airplane?

5. Khalid Sheik Mohammed (KSM) earned a college degree in what subject?

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