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

2. How many sleeping villagers did Staff Sgt. Robert Bales kill in two Afghan villages in Kandahar in 2012?
(a) 11.
(b) 21.
(c) 18.
(d) 16.

3. In Chapter 20, how many people were estimated to live in Helmand?
(a) 900,000 to 2 million.
(b) 1 million to 2 million.
(c) 500,000 to 1 million.
(d) 750,000 to 3 million.

4. When was the second presidential election in Afghanistan?
(a) August 28, 2009.
(b) August 11, 2009.
(c) August 20, 2009.
(d) August 2, 2009.

5. When did an Afghan driver fatally shoot two Spanish police officers who had worked closely with him for six months?
(a) August 2010.
(b) July 2010.
(c) September 2010.
(d) June 2010.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many combat tours did Army Maj. Gen. Edward Reeder, Jr., serve in Afghanistan?

2. When did Lt. Col. Richard Phillips run a combat support hospital in eastern Afghanistan?

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

4. Where did Karzai further his education after high school?

5. When were a team of Navy SEALs sent on a secret mission to raid a compound in Abbottabad where Osama bin Laden was rumored to be hiding?

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