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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is another name for the analysis from the enemy's perspective?
(a) "Orange Team" analysis.
(b) "Red Team" analysis.
(c) "Blue Team" analysis.
(d) "Black Team" analysis.

2. In mid-July 2001, new reports indicated that Bin Laden's plans encountered delays of up to ________ months.
(a) 12.
(b) 2.
(c) 24.
(d) 6.

3. Who was the lead agency dealing with al-Qaeda?
(a) The CIA.
(b) The FAA.
(c) The Defense Threat Reduction Agency.
(d) The Department of Defense.

4. When was the last updated national estimate on the terrorism danger completed before 9/11?
(a) 2000.
(b) 1999.
(c) 1997.
(d) 1990.

5. Which country has been a problematic ally in combating Islamic extremism?
(a) Sudan.
(b) Yemen.
(c) Somalia.
(d) Saudi Arabia.

6. Which hijacker left California to return home to Yemen?
(a) Majed Moqed.
(b) Khalid al Mihdhar.
(c) Ahmed al Nami.
(d) Nawaf al Hazmi.

7. How many people were estimated to occupy the towers on any given day?
(a) 10,000.
(b) 50,000.
(c) 1,000.
(d) 1,000,000.

8. The end of which war created vacuums that bred new and unexpected scenarios of instability, primarily in the Middle East and South Asia?
(a) WWII.
(b) Cold War.
(c) Desert Storm.
(d) WWI.

9. What was Mohamed Atta keen on attacking on 9/11?
(a) The Statue of Liberty.
(b) The Capitol.
(c) The White House.
(d) The Empire State Building.

10. How many buildings made up the WTC complex?
(a) 5.
(b) 7.
(c) 8.
(d) 2.

11. Which U.S. department now has the lead responsibility for problems such as protecting borders, securing transportation and other parts of our critical infrastructure, organizing emergency assistance, and working with the private sector to assess vulnerabilities?
(a) Defense Security Service.
(b) Secret Service.
(c) Director of National Intelligence.
(d) Homeland Security.

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

13. The U.S war planning committee immediately recognized the importance of which country?
(a) Pakistan.
(b) Russia.
(c) India.
(d) Germany.

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

15. Majority of the muscle hijackers settled in what U.S. state?
(a) New Jersey.
(b) New York.
(c) California.
(d) Florida.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the CSGs foreign emergency response teams?

3. The FDNY initial response began within _____ seconds of the first crash.

4. __________ is a uniquely implacable ideology that cannot be reasoned with and it must be destroyed and is subscribed to by only a small percentage of Muslims.

5. Reports show that al-Qaeda has tried to acquire or make nuclear weapons for at least ________ years.

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