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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. In 2005, how many members of parliament were chosen in Afghanistan held elections?
(a) 316.
(b) 352.
(c) 405.
(d) 289.

2. During the summer of 2006, how many times a week did Bickford and his unit clash with insurgents?
(a) 6.
(b) 4 or 5.
(c) 7.
(d) 3 or 4.

3. By what time had most al-Qaeda followers left Afghanistan and fled to Pakistan, iran, and other countries?
(a) 2004.
(b) 2005.
(c) 2003.
(d) 2002.

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

5. When Lute was appointed as war czar to coordinate strategy and police for Iraq and Afghanistan, how did he split his time?
(a) 75% on Iraq and 25% on Afghanistan.
(b) 85% on Iraq and 15% on Afghanistan.
(c) 80% on Iraq and 20% on Afghanistan.
(d) 70% on Iraq and 30% on Afghanistan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sport did Rumsfeld participate in at Princeton?

2. When Gert Berthold, a forensic accountant, helped to analyze 3,000 Defense Department Contracts to see who was benefiting, what percent of the money went to the Taliban and other insurgent groups?

3. On Mayt 1, 2003, in what aircraft carrier did Bush fly to and give a speech?

4. How long after the invasion of Iraq did Bush take a Navy warplane to an aircraft carrier?

5. According to General Peter Pace, how long beginning in December 2003 did Rumsfeld become "very ill" (52)?

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