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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. Who set up a laboratory near Jalalabad to experiment on dogs with homemade nerve gas?
(a) Sayyed Imam Al-Sharif.
(b) Yazid Sufaat.
(c) Mohammed al-Zawahiri.
(d) Abu Khabab.

2. How much money did the Sudanese government owe Osama bin Laden for the 450-mile highway from Khartoum to Port Sudan when they kicked him out of the country?
(a) $20 million.
(b) $5 million.
(c) $30 million.
(d) $10 million.

3. What was the GIA's weekly newspaper called?
(a) Peshawar Power.
(b) Narodnaya Volya.
(c) Qatari News.
(d) Al-Ansar.

4. Who did Mohammed Atta believe was a Jewish agent sent to undermine President Clinton?
(a) Hillary Clinton.
(b) Dan Quayle.
(c) Monica Lewinsky.
(d) Barack Obama.

5. What political Islamist party was expected to win in Algeria in 1992?
(a) The al-Wasat Party .
(b) The National Forces Alliance.
(c) The Al-Menbar Islamic Society.
(d) The Front Islamique du Salut.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Israel's attack on Lebonon on April 11, 1996 called?

2. Where did the national coordinator for counterterrorism in the White House discover that Ramzi Yousef had been spotted in February of 1995?

3. What was President Clinton's response after two American helicopter pilots' bodies were dragged across Mogadishu?

4. What did Mohammed Atta study at the Technical University of Hamburg-Harburg?

5. How old was Osama bin Laden when he was forced to leave Sudan?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who did bin Laden enlist to assassinate Ahmed Shah Massoud? Why did he have him assassinated?

2. What operation did bin Laden order Khaled Sheikh Mohammed to initiate in the spring of 1999?

3. Who was Mus'ab's father and how did Egyptian intelligence officials gain information about him?

4. Where had Mohammed Abdullah al-Khilaifi trained? How is he described by the author?

5. What was I-49? Why was it established?

6. How was Osama bin Laden impacted by his expulsion from Sudan?

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

8. How is the process of al-Qaeda training described in Chapter 18?

9. How does the author describe the majority of the new recruits for al-Qaeda in the 1990s in Chapter 18?

10. What are listed as the utopian goals of al-Qaeda in Chapter 18?

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