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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Obama's Overreach, 2009-2010.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the U.S. Agency for International Development build irrigation canals in the Helmand River valley?
(a) 1954.
(b) 1950s.
(c) 1968.
(d) 1960s.

2. How many people were killed in New York city, northern Virginia, and Shanksville, Pennsylvania in the 9/11 terrorist attacks?
(a) 3,017.
(b) 2,977.
(c) 2,849.
(d) 3,138.

3. What branch of service did Bush fly with when he used to be a fighter pilot?
(a) Colorado Air National Guard.
(b) Navy.
(c) Air Force.
(d) Texas Air National Guard.

4. Where did Thomas Hutson, a Dari speaker who served as a political officer, suggest that Dostum go for medical treatment?
(a) Martinique.
(b) Barbados.
(c) Grenada.
(d) Grenadines.

5. By the end of 2006, by what percent did the number of acres under cultivation for poppies increase?
(a) 59.
(b) 72.
(c) 61.
(d) 48.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 2002, when was Bush asked if he wanted to meet with General Franks and General McNeill?

2. When was Robert Gates summoned to meet with Bush in Chapter 9?

3. When did the first U.S. Special Operations forces enter Afghanistan?

4. In 2005, how many members of parliament were chosen in Afghanistan held elections?

5. In 2006, how long did Retired Army Gen. Barry McCaffrey believe it would take the Afghan security forces to be able to operate without U.S. help?

(see the answer key)

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