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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 5: Things Fall Apart, 2011-2016.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In June 2008, how long had McNeill been in Afghanistan?
(a) 14 months.
(b) 12 months.
(c) 18 months.
(d) 16 months.

2. In 2006, where did the British move forces into Afghanistan?
(a) Kabul.
(b) Helmand province.
(c) Kandahar.
(d) Uruzgan.

3. When did the U.S. military take over most of the responsibility for training the Afghan police?
(a) Spring 2005.
(b) Winter 2005.
(c) Fall 2005.
(d) Summer 2005.

4. By the summer of 2012, how many troops were in Afghanistan?
(a) 81,000.
(b) 67,000.
(c) 90,000.
(d) 73,000.

5. On Mayt 1, 2003, in what aircraft carrier did Bush fly to and give a speech?
(a) USS Dwight D. Eisenhower.
(b) USS George Washington.
(c) USS Theodore Roosevelt.
(d) USS Abraham Lincoln.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the total of civilian death in Afghanistan in 2014?

2. By the end of 2006, by what percent did the number of acres under cultivation for poppies increase?

3. When did Zalmay Khalilzad believe the U.S. should have sat down and talked with the Taliban?

4. How many people were killed at the Pentagon when American Airlines flight 77 hit the building?

5. By 2006, how much of Afghanistan's entire economic output did U.S. officials estimate that poppies powered?

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