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Lawrence Wright
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 Ansar al-Sunnah Mosque.
(b) The Hussein al-Shaffei Mosque.
(c) The Abdul Rasul Sayyaf Mosque.
(d) The Sheikh Abdullah Azzam Mosque.

2. Who was the only FBI agent in New York that spoke Arabic in 1998?
(a) Mohammed al-Zawahiri.
(b) Ali Soufan.
(c) Essam Deraz.
(d) Omar Hassan al-Bashir.

3. When did Nawaf al-Hazmi come to Afghanistan at 17 years of age?
(a) 1989.
(b) 1997.
(c) 1993.
(d) 1995.

4. Where were the Khobar Towers located in Saudi Arabia?
(a) Medina.
(b) Baghdad.
(c) Riyadh.
(d) Dhahran.

5. What did the uranium that Osama bin Laden bought from Jamal al-Fadl turn out to be?
(a) Chromium.
(b) Nitrogen.
(c) Uranium.
(d) Red murcury.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Osama bin Laden's friend an military chief in 1996?

2. What was the code name of the program created by Zawahiri to explore the use of unconventional techniques for mass murder?

3. When did J. Edgar Hoover die?

4. When did Mohammed Atta arrive in Hamburg?

5. Who nominated the World Trade Center as a target for an al-Qaeda attack?

Short Essay Questions

1. What led Sudan to expel Osama bin Laden from the country?

2. How did al-Zawahiri end up at the same compound as bin Laden in 1997?

3. What happened to the USS Cole? When did this event occur?

4. What problems did the Saudis have with Osama bin Laden in May of 1998?

5. What did Egyptian intelligence officials do to Ahmed Sharraf?

6. How is the discord between the FBI and the CIA described in Chapter 14?

7. What plan did Mike Scheuer come up with to kidnap Osama bin Laden?

8. How had Afghanistan changed when Osama bin Laden returned there in 1996?

9. How does Islamic law dictate child custody in the case of divorce?

10. Who became al-Qaeda's first traitor? How?

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