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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: The Taliban Comes Back, 2006-2008.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In December 2001, where did bin Laden and al-Qaeda fighters take refuge?
(a) Nangarhar.
(b) Abbottabad.
(c) Khaldan.
(d) Tora Bora.

2. How long did it take to get the transcripts from the SIGAR interviews?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 3 years.
(d) 2 years.

3. According to Pentagon statistics in Chapter 7, how many times had more than 28,000 troops deployed to Afghanistan?
(a) 4.
(b) 5 or more.
(c) 7.
(d) At least 6.

4. How long did Maj. Nikolai Andresky say that meetings had to be in Afghanistan at the minimum?
(a) 3 hours.
(b) 6 hours.
(c) 5 hours.
(d) 4 hours.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Ryan Crocker become ambassador to Pakistan?

2. When did Bush appoint Army Lt. Gen. Douglas Lute, as war czar to coordinate strategy and policy for Iraq and Afghanistan?

3. In 2007, how much of the world's supply of opium was generated from Afghanistan?

4. When did bin Laden and al-Qaeda declare war aginst the U.S.?

5. When did the U.S. begin bombing Afghanistan?

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