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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 August 2008, how many were killed in Azizabad, mostly children?
(a) 68.
(b) Between 78 and 92.
(c) Between 100 and 110.
(d) 84.

2. How many people were killed at the Pentagon when American Airlines flight 77 hit the building?
(a) 211.
(b) 174.
(c) 189.
(d) 229.

3. In 2002, when was Bush asked if he wanted to meet with General Franks and General McNeill?
(a) September 13.
(b) November 2.
(c) October 21.
(d) December 8.

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

5. In 2011, how long had Leon Panetta been CIA director?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 4 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Ryan Crocker become ambassador to Pakistan?

2. What VIP guest was at Bagram in 2007, when a suicide bomber detonated explosives at the second checkpoint?

3. On May 1, how long was Rumsfeld's trip to Kabul?

4. What timeline did Obama impose after agreeing to send another 30,000 troops to Afghanistan in 2009?

5. How long did Maj. Nikolai Andresky say that meetings had to be in Afghanistan at the minimum?

(see the answer key)

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