The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Lawrence Wright
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 - 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Dr. Mohammed Rabie al-Zawahiri was a professor of pharmacology at what university in 1960?
(a) Ain Shams University.
(b) Cairo University.
(c) Al-Azhar University.
(d) Misr University.

2. When was Sayyid Qutb Mahfouz Azzam's Arabic teacher?
(a) 1943.
(b) 1969.
(c) 1936.
(d) 1988.

3. What was Mohammed Atef's jihadi name?
(a) Abu Hafs.
(b) Sayyed Imam Al-Sharif.
(c) Essam Deraz.
(d) Sheikh Abdullah Azzam.

4. When did several Somali tribesmen drag the bodies of two American helicopter pilots through Mogadishu?
(a) October, 1993.
(b) June, 1992.
(c) May, 1995.
(d) July, 1994.

5. What kind of American military jet did Osama bin Laden purchase in order to transport more Stingers?
(a) An F-15.
(b) An F-22.
(c) A T-39.
(d) An F-16.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the double agent that taught Osama bin Laden's troops a course on surveillance?

2. What is the name of Dr. Ayman al-Zawahiri's only son?

3. What name was Abu Ubaydah al-Banshiri born with?

4. What does "GIA" refer to in the text?

5. Where did the national coordinator for counterterrorism in the White House discover that Ramzi Yousef had been spotted in February of 1995?

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