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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 "Heroism and Horror".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After 9/11/2001, U.S. officials learned from ________ intelligence that Moussaoui had attended a terrorist training camp in Afghanistan.
(a) Israeli.
(b) Iraqi.
(c) British.
(d) German.

2. As of 1993, the public and Congress seemed convinced that treating terrorism that occurred on U.S. soil was a ________ ________ problem.
(a) Law Enforcement.
(b) U.S. Army.
(c) U.S. Marines.
(d) U.S. Navy.

3. All of the following were first responders to the World Trade Center (WTC) except:
(a) The fire department.
(b) The military.
(c) The police department.
(d) The emergency medical service.

4. Federal law prohibits the ________ from gathering intelligence on U.S. citizens or other people within the U.S. except as specified by FISA requirements.
(a) NASA.
(b) FBI.
(c) NSA.
(d) CIA.

5. The federal government had some success in freezing ________ assets that reached the U.S. banking system.
(a) Palestinian Islamic Jihad.
(b) Taliban.
(c) Muslim Brotherhood.
(d) Al-Qaeda.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the age of 23, Bin Laden was which type of fighter?

2. The first two hijackers flew into the U.S. from what country?

3. On 9/11 the number of NORAD alert sites had ____ fighter aircraft on alert.

4. The counter-terrorism meeting between Richard Clarke and the Bush Administration did not take place until when?

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

(see the answer key)

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