The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 Test | Final Test - Easy

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The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 Test | Final Test - Easy

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the code name of the program created by Zawahiri to explore the use of unconventional techniques for mass murder?
(a) Zabadi.
(b) Shaffei.
(c) Taha.
(d) Deraz.

2. How old was Osama bin Laden when he was forced to leave Sudan?
(a) 34.
(b) 35.
(c) 38.
(d) 42.

3. Who drove the truck bomb to the American Embassy in Dar es Salaam in August of 1998?
(a) Ahmed Abdullah.
(b) Mohammed al-Zawahiri.
(c) Essam Deraz.
(d) Omar Hassan al-Bashir.

4. Where did CIA operatives kidnap Ahmed Salama Mabruk in July of 1998?
(a) Baghdad.
(b) Azerbaijan.
(c) Manila.
(d) Yemen.

5. What was contained in the Ufundi Building when the Kenyan Embassy was bombed in 1998?
(a) A mosque.
(b) A synagogue.
(c) A secretarial college.
(d) An elementary school.

6. Who was Abu al-Faraj's son who was sodomized and blackmailed?
(a) Ajwa.
(b) Essam.
(c) Mus'ab.
(d) Ahmed.

7. Whose adopted Korean son was Alec Station named after?
(a) Jamal al-Fadl.
(b) John O'Connor.
(c) Essam Deraz.
(d) Michael Scheuer.

8. What did Dan Coleman's FBI colleagues call him behind his back?
(a) "Spaz."
(b) "Roadrunner."
(c) "Wile E. Coyote."
(d) "Grumpy Santa."

9. What kind of American military jet did Osama bin Laden purchase in order to transport more Stingers?
(a) An F-16.
(b) An F-15.
(c) An F-22.
(d) A T-39.

10. Who was the national coordinator for counterterrorism in the White House in February, 1995?
(a) Nathan Meeker.
(b) Richard A. Clarke.
(c) Hussein al-Shaffei.
(d) Whittaker Chambers.

11. What is the name of April Brightsky Ray's mother?
(a) Marion Brown.
(b) Miranda Williams.
(c) Julie Roberts.
(d) Pat Johnson.

12. How many men did Osama bin Laden claim to have sent to Somalia to fight against U.S. troops?
(a) 250.
(b) 150.
(c) 300.
(d) 25.

13. What is the name of the mosque where Osama bin Laden normally went to pray on Fridays that was across the Nile from Khartoum in the suburbs of Omdurman?
(a) The Hussein al-Shaffei Mosque.
(b) The Ansar al-Sunnah Mosque.
(c) The Sheikh Abdullah Azzam Mosque.
(d) The Abdul Rasul Sayyaf Mosque.

14. Who was Osama bin Laden's friend an military chief in 1996?
(a) Omar Hassan al-Bashir.
(b) Ahmed Badeeb.
(c) Essam Deraz.
(d) Abu Ubaydah.

15. How old was Mohammed Atta on April 11, 1996?
(a) 32.
(b) 23.
(c) 19.
(d) 27.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the al-Qaeda defector that Dan Coleman interrogated a couple of months before John O'Neill arrived in New York?

2. Who was John O'Neill's new secretary when he as assigned to head the National Security Division in New York?

3. When did Osama bin Laden leave Sudan?

4. Who was the U.S. Attorney General that John O'Neill spoke with regarding the potential capture of bin Laden?

5. What did Osama bin Laden call the former Soviet collective farm where he moved his family in 1996?

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