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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Jamal al-Fadl claim to have worked for bin Laden?
(a) Kandahar.
(b) Nairobi.
(c) Khartoum.
(d) El-Obeid.

2. How did Gamal Abdel Nasser die?
(a) Heart attack.
(b) Stroke.
(c) Execution.
(d) Suicide.

3. What is the name of the quiet middle-class suburb where Ayman al-Zawahiri grew up?
(a) Maadi.
(b) El Shorouk.
(c) Obour.
(d) New Heliopolis.

4. Where did Sayyid Qutb study English in Washington, D.C.?
(a) George Washington College.
(b) Brown University.
(c) Samuel Smith College.
(d) Wilson Teachers College.

5. What is the name of the CIA station in Tysons Corner, Virginia?
(a) Alec Station.
(b) Bentley Station.
(c) Kyle Station.
(d) Broadway Station.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Ayman al-Zawahiri likely meet Osama bin Laden for the first time, according to the author in Chapter 3?

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

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

4. When was Mahfouz Azzam arrested following the assassination of Prime Minister Ahmed Mahir?

5. J. Edgar Hoover claimed that one out of how many people in America were communists?

(see the answer key)

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