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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Approximately what fraction of the hijackers set off the metal detectors or otherwise aroused the suspicion of airport security?
2. In 1999, who imposed economic and travel restrictions on the Taliban?
3. In what country did Bin Laden and Zawahiri published a Fatwa in an Arabic newspaper?
4. Where were the World Trade Center parking garage bombing and subsequent "landmarks" plot developed?
5. Where did the majority of the hijackers sit in the airplane?
Short Essay Questions
1. After the Twin Towers were hit, people inside the Towers began calling 9-1-1. What did the 9-1-1 operators advise those inside the buildings to do?
2. What event gave people inside the WTC the impression that rooftop rescues were part of the WTC evacuation plan?
3. What was the original 9/11 plot made by KSM?
4. What was the "Hamburg Group" instructed by Bin Laden to do? What did the "Hamburg Group" end up doing instead? Why did the "Hamburg Group" not do what Bin Laden instructed them to do?
5. Who is considered the mastermind of 9/11/01 and when did he start calling for attacks against America?
6. Give an example of why the existing FAA / NORAD protocol of an aircraft hijacking was unsuited for the events of 9/11/2001.
7. What was the standard protocol for a passenger that sets off the metal detectors passing through the screening checkpoints inside the airport prior to 9/11/2001?
8. From the end of WWII until the late 1960s, how did the FBI operate?
9. What three aspects of the anti-terrorist effort were strengthened by January 2000?
10. When did the Boston Center air traffic controller realize there was a problem with American Airlines Flight 11?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe in great detail who KSM is and he's involvement in the 9/11 attacks. Is KSM alive today? If so, where is he? If not, how did he die?
Essay Topic 2
What is FISA? How did the FISA requirements cause confusion between U.S government agencies? How could these confusions be avoided in the future?
Essay Topic 3
How has Osama bin Laden taken advantage of using the mass media to communicate his demands to the U.S? In which ways has he used the mass media in the past? Give specific details.
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