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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does NORAD stand for?
(a) Northeast Organization for Response to Aircraft Demands.
(b) North American Aerospace Defense Command.
(c) National Office for Rescue of Aircraft Department.
(d) National Office of Required Aerospace Defense.

3. What was the name of Bin Laden's main camp in Afghanistan?
(a) Huachuca Farms.
(b) Camp Navajo.
(c) Tarnak Farms.
(d) Pohakuloa Training Area.

4. Bin Laden stated that America can remedy the situation by all of the following ways except:
(a) It should reform its decadent culture.
(b) It should abandon the Middle East.
(c) It should give Al-Qaeda $2.5 billion.
(d) It should convert to Islam.

5. In 1993, what item was proposed to be banned from passenger carry-on baggage but was rejected?
(a) Guns.
(b) Knives.
(c) Mace.
(d) Tasors.

6. Where did the Hamburg group plan to attend flight school?
(a) Germany.
(b) Afghanistan.
(c) The U.S.
(d) Asia.

7. Fatwa is an interpretation of __________ law by a respected Islamic authority.
(a) Islamic.
(b) Buddhism.
(c) Christian.
(d) Jewish.

8. Who ordered the National Security Council to coordinate a response against the terrorist who bombed the World Trade Center's parking garage?
(a) President George W. Bush.
(b) President Bill Clinton.
(c) President George H. W. Bush.
(d) President Ronald Reagan.

9. 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) NSA.
(b) NASA.
(c) CIA.
(d) FBI.

10. By 1991, bin Laden had forged alliances with Muslim terrorist groups and succeeded in recruiting _________ Muslims for terrorist attacks against U.S. targets.
(a) American.
(b) Canadian.
(c) Korean.
(d) African.

11. What is the name of the Indonesian terrorist group that accepted Bin Laden's offer of an alliance with the purpose of waging war against Christians and Jews?
(a) Jemaah Islamiah.
(b) Islamic Army of Aden.
(c) Baader-Meinhof Group.
(d) Muslim Brotherhood.

12. What is "Gestapo"?
(a) Satellite.
(b) Secret army.
(c) Atomic bomb.
(d) Secret police.

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

14. Who was the prominent preacher who stressed the importance of waging violent jihad and even personally pressed some members of the Hamburg groups to fulfill their duty to jihad by fighting in Afghanistan?
(a) Mohammed Haydar Zammar.
(b) Hamid Karzai.
(c) Gamal Abdel Nasser.
(d) Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1995, while Bin Laden was still in Sudan, its government began to perceive him as a __________.

2. Who killed Ahmed Shah Massoud?

3. Approximately ________ of all spending on intelligence is within the Defense Department.

4. What happened after Somali warlords downed two U.S. Black Hawk helicopters in October 1993?

5. When did KSM originally meet with Bin Laden to present a vague plan to hijack planes and use them as guided missiles?

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