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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 6: Stalmate, 2017-2021.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 15, how much money did money launderers lug in suitcases on flights leaving Kabul?
(a) Over $2 million.
(b) $1.5 million.
(c) $1 million or more.
(d) 750,000.

2. How many troops deployed to Afghanistan over two decades?
(a) 775,000.
(b) 825,000.
(c) 920,000.
(d) 680,000.

3. When did bin Laden and al-Qaeda declare war aginst the U.S.?
(a) 1997.
(b) 1998.
(c) 1996.
(d) 1995.

4. In April 2017, how large in pounds was the bomb dropped by the Air Force?
(a) 21,600.
(b) 18,400.
(c) 19,100.
(d) 20,200.

5. When did President Joe Biden promise to withdraw all U.S. troops from Afghanistan?
(a) June 1, 2021.
(b) January 1, 2021.
(c) September 11, 2021.
(d) December 31, 2021.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 20, how much were a network of opium-processing labs said to be generating in drug money for the Taliban?

2. In January 2007, how many troops did Bush announce he would send to Iraq?

3. How often did Ryan Crocker eat breakfast with Karzai in Chapter 14?

4. When did Taliban gunmen assassinate Karzai's father?

5. In 2006, where did the British move forces into Afghanistan?

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