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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11 "Foresight and Hindsight".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As of 2001, how long had Iraq been an enemy of the U.S?
(a) 100 years.
(b) 11 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 25 years.

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

3. When did construction begin on the WTC complex?
(a) 1976.
(b) 1966.
(c) 1996.
(d) 1986.

4. Which WTC building fell first?
(a) Building 3.
(b) Building 7.
(c) Building 1.
(d) Building 2.

5. 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) FBI.
(b) DHS.
(c) CIA.
(d) DIA.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many total terrorists hijacked the planes on 9/11?

2. What does FAA stand for?

3. 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?

4. What is the name of the low-altitude "hallway" along the Hudson River that passes New York landmarks?

5. On September 11, the nation suffered the largest loss of life on its soil, losing __________ people.

(see the answer key)

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