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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 - 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the name of Osama bin Laden's construction company in Sudan?
(a) Al-Tara.
(b) Al-Ubaydah.
(c) Al-Hijira.
(d) Al-Shaffei.

2. How old was Sayyid Qutb when he came to the U.S. to study?
(a) 42.
(b) 38.
(c) 52.
(d) 32.

3. Who was the Sudanese vice president that met with Timothy Carney on the last night before the Americans withdrew from Sudan?
(a) Omar Hassan al-Bashir.
(b) Ahmed Badeeb.
(c) Abu Ubaydah.
(d) Ali Othman Taha.

4. Who was Prince Turki's chief of staff in 1995-1996?
(a) Essam Deraz.
(b) Ahmed Badeeb.
(c) Omar Hassan al-Bashir.
(d) Abu Ubaydah.

5. Who was the double agent that taught Osama bin Laden's troops a course on surveillance?
(a) Hussein al-Shaffei.
(b) Ali Mohammed.
(c) Abdul Rasul Sayyaf.
(d) Sheikh Abdullah Azzam.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many of the would-be assassins of Hosni Mubarak were killed in the assassination attempt in June of 1995?

2. When did the rule of Islamic clerics formally end following the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire?

3. What kind of American military jet did Osama bin Laden purchase in order to transport more Stingers?

4. What did the uranium that Osama bin Laden bought from Jamal al-Fadl turn out to be?

5. When did Gamal Abdel Nasser die?

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