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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. On 9/11 the number of NORAD alert sites had ____ fighter aircraft on alert.
(a) 7.
(b) 100.
(c) 1.
(d) 2.

2. The first two hijackers flew into the U.S. from what country?
(a) Southeast Asia.
(b) Afghanistan.
(c) Germany.
(d) Italy.

3. What is the name of the main mechanism for communicating sensitive intelligence to the President?
(a) The President's Daily Brief.
(b) The President's Daily News.
(c) The President's Sensitive Intelligence Meeting.
(d) The Sensitive Intelligence Meeting for the President.

4. 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) DIA.
(c) CIA.
(d) DHS.

5. Who created the Mayor's Office of Emergency Management?
(a) Rudolph Giuliani.
(b) Jacob Radcliff.
(c) George W. Bush.
(d) Thomas Willett.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many months before 9/11 were all the hijackers in the U.S.?

2. How was the August 7, 1998, attack on American embassies at Nairobi, Kenya, and Dar es Salaam destroyed?

3. Where did the first two hijackers arrive in the U.S.?

4. Fatwa is an interpretation of __________ law by a respected Islamic authority.

5. How many planes where hijacked on 9/11/2001?

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