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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 - 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who was the Time magazine senior editor that was being questioned by the House Un-American Activities Committee when Sayyid Qutb arrived in the U.S.?
(a) Whittaker Chambers.
(b) Alfred Kinsey.
(c) Kenneth Karas.
(d) Patrick Fitzgerald.

3. How many members were there in al-Qaeda when Coleman began investigating the group in 1996?
(a) 235.
(b) 16.
(c) 93.
(d) 120.

4. In what year did Crown Prince Faisal introduce female education in Saudi Arabia?
(a) 1969.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1971.
(d) 1955.

5. When did Sayyid Qutb travel to New York from Egypt on a cruise ship to study?
(a) 1953.
(b) 1975.
(c) 1948.
(d) 1962.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When did Azza give birth to Nabila?

3. What college did Prince Turki transfter to after flunking out of his original college?

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

5. Who was the vice president of Egypt that offered Ayman al-Zawahiri and his brother Mohammed a ride home from the mosque?

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