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

2. During the early part of the war, where did soldiers have to fly their dirty laundry?
(a) Azerbaijan.
(b) Turkmenistan.
(c) Uzbekistan.
(d) Kyrgyzstan.

3. In the 2001 Bonn Agreement, was the Afghan traditional assembly of elders and leaders supposed to write a constitution?
(a) 1 1/2 years.
(b) Within 2 years.
(c) Within 3 years.
(d) 2 1/2 years.

4. How many soccer balls did a second psy-ops team in Bagram distribute beginning in 2002?
(a) About 1,500.
(b) 750.
(c) More than 1,000.
(d) 900.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How large was the patrol Trahan organized to investigate the report that a dozen heavily armed men dressed in black crossed the border between Pakistan and Afghanistan?

2. How old was Ryan Crocker, when he arrived to help reopen the shuttered U.S. embassy in Kabul and serve as acting ambassador?

3. How many troops did the Soviets put in Afghanistan?

4. When did the U.S. military begin making plans to take Baghdad?

5. As the Taliban regrouped, how many major offensives had to be launched by the U.S. military at the latter half of 2003?

(see the answer key)

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