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

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

Lawrence Wright
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 - 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Sayyid Qutb's mother's name?
(a) Zuwaila.
(b) Ajwa.
(c) Fatima.
(d) Aabroo.

2. Who was the vice president of Egypt that offered Ayman al-Zawahiri and his brother Mohammed a ride home from the mosque?
(a) Michel Chalhub.
(b) Kenneth Karas.
(c) Hussein al-Shaffei.
(d) Whittaker Chambers.

3. How much money did Jamal al-Fadl supposedly steal from bin Laden when he ran away from his employ?
(a) $50,000.
(b) $2 million.
(c) $200,000.
(d) $100,000.

4. When was Mahfouz Azzam arrested following the assassination of Prime Minister Ahmed Mahir?
(a) 1953.
(b) 1975.
(c) 1962.
(d) 1945.

5. What was the name of Dr. Mohammed Rabie al-Zawahiri's wife?
(a) Zuwaila.
(b) Ajwa.
(c) Fatima.
(d) Umayma.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Ayman al-Zawahiri's father die?

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

3. When did Sayyid Qutb travel to New York from Egypt on a cruise ship to study?

4. Jamal al-Fadl told Dan Coleman and U.S. attorneys that al-Qaeda had been responsible for a bombing in Yemen in what year?

5. How old was Sayyid Qutb when he came to the U.S. to study?

(see the answer key)

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