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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Dr. Fadl's real name?
(a) Sheikh Abdullah Azzam.
(b) Sayyed Imam Al-Sharif.
(c) Kenneth Karas.
(d) Abdul Rasul Sayyaf.

2. What college did Prince Turki transfter to after flunking out of his original college?
(a) Georgetown.
(b) Yale.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Rutgers.

3. When didi Crown Prince Faisal formally abolish slavery?
(a) 1949.
(b) 1962.
(c) 1959.
(d) 1965.

4. Where did Ayman al-Zawahiri likely meet Osama bin Laden for the first time, according to the author in Chapter 3?
(a) Riyadh.
(b) Jeddeh.
(c) Medina.
(d) Khartoum.

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

6. What position was Prince Saud given by his father for the kingdom?
(a) Finance Minister.
(b) Foreign Minister.
(c) Spymaster.
(d) Minister of Agriculture.

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

8. How old was Issam when Osama bin Laden came to Sudan?
(a) 22.
(b) 25.
(c) 32.
(d) 19.

9. How old was Osama bin Laden in 1992?
(a) 50.
(b) 39.
(c) 22.
(d) 34.

10. How old was Dr. Ayman al-Zawahiri when Sayyid Qutb was executed?
(a) 19.
(b) 15.
(c) 13.
(d) 32.

11. Where did Dr. Ayman al-Zawahiri establish his medical practice in Peshawar?
(a) Cairo Medical Hospital.
(b) Al-Awar Hospital.
(c) Red Crescent Hospital.
(d) Blue Cross Hospital.

12. When did the rule of Islamic clerics formally end following the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire?
(a) 1919.
(b) 1932.
(c) 1924.
(d) 1929.

13. Who was the national security advisor for the Carter administration?
(a) Zbigniew Brzezinski.
(b) Yazid Sufaat.
(c) Hussein al-Shaffei.
(d) Sheikh Kamal Adham.

14. What does the term "al-Qaeda" translate to roughly in English?
(a) "Believers."
(b) "God's army."
(c) "The faith."
(d) "The base."

15. Where did Prince Turki attend college for one semester before flunking out?
(a) Yale.
(b) Rutgers.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Princeton.

Short Answer Questions

1. What position did King Faisal give to Prince Turki as his sons helped him consolidate his power?

2. Who is described as the leader of the coup d'etat against the democratic government of Sudan in June of 1989?

3. By what other name is Mamdouh Salim known?

4. When did Ramzi Yousef detonate a truck bomb in the parking lot of the World Trade Center?

5. When did Sayyid Qutb's father die?

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