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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. Who offered to attack Bin Laden's Derunta training camp in December 1999?
(a) Ali Atwa.
(b) Abdullah Ahmed Abdullah.
(c) Abdul Rahman Yasin.
(d) Ahmed Shah Massoud.

2. What was established to review proposed intelligence activities in the U.S.?
(a) ATF.
(b) DEA.
(c) FISA court.
(d) INS.

3. What is CAPPS?
(a) No fly list.
(b) A law enforcement agency of the FBI.
(c) Passenger pre-screening system.
(d) A law passed to collect intelligence from foreign countries.

4. Who invaded Afghanistan in 1979?
(a) Russia.
(b) America.
(c) Germany.
(d) The Soviet Union.

5. Who killed Ahmed Shah Massoud?
(a) The Taliban.
(b) Al-Qaeda operatives.
(c) U.S. Marines.
(d) Saddam Hussein.

Short Answer Questions

1. As of 1993, the public and Congress seemed convinced that treating terrorism that occurred on U.S. soil was a ________ ________ problem.

2. What "base" or "foundation" did Bin Laden establish to preserve his military structure for future jihads?

3. In 1993, what item was proposed to be banned from passenger carry-on baggage but was rejected?

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

5. In the late __________ NORAD carried out exercises for a scenario in which terrorists would hijack and use commercial airliners as weapons.

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