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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. When was a high-level national security meeting held at Camp David in Chapter 19?
(a) August 2, 2017.
(b) August 18, 2017.
(c) August 11, 2017.
(d) August 29, 2017.

2. How long did it take the U.S. and its allies to topple the Taliban-led government in Kabul?
(a) 9 weeks.
(b) 5 weeks.
(c) Less than 6 weeks.
(d) About 8 weeks.

3. How many years early was Haji Lal Jan Ishaqzai released after he was arrested, convicted, and sentenced to prison for trafficking opium?
(a) 5 years.
(b) 17 years.
(c) 19 years.
(d) 11 years.

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

5. In a 2014 Washington Post-ABC News poll, how many American believed the war had been wroth fighting?
(a) 38%.
(b) 42%.
(c) 17%.
(d) 21%.

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

3. According to Army Gen. John Campbell, how much did the life expectancy for the average Afghan increase since the beginning of the war?

4. When did Congress authorize the use of military foce against al-Qaeda and its supporters?

5. Once the Navy SEALs entered a compound in Abbottabad, how long did it take them to find and kill bin Laden?

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