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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4 - 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the unemployment rate in the U.S. when Sayyid Qutb came to be a student?
(a) Less than 2%.
(b) Less than 4%.
(c) Over 12%.
(d) Over 15%.

2. J. Edgar Hoover claimed that one out of how many people in America were communists?
(a) 1,025.
(b) 2,014.
(c) 1,814.
(d) 995.

3. Who headed the emigre party Ittihad-e-Islami in 1988?
(a) Sheikh Kamal Adham.
(b) Abdul Rasul Sayyaf.
(c) Hussein al-Shaffei.
(d) Kenneth Karas.

4. Who murdered King Faisal?
(a) His nephew.
(b) His uncle.
(c) His brother.
(d) His son.

5. Who was Prince Turki's uncle that offered him a job in the Foreign Liaison Bureau?
(a) Iffat Al-Thunayan.
(b) Abdul Rasul Sayyaf.
(c) Hussein al-Shaffei.
(d) Sheikh Kamal Adham.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the quiet middle-class suburb where Ayman al-Zawahiri grew up?

2. When did the Six Day War take place?

3. Whom did Prince Turki marry?

4. Where did Sayyid Qutb study English in Washington, D.C.?

5. When did Egypt and Syria stun Israel with simultaneous attacks across the Suez Canal into the occupied Sinai and on the Golan Heights?

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