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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. Where did Jack Cloonan grow up?
(a) Boston, Massachusetts.
(b) New Hope, Pennsylvania.
(c) Bingham, Maryland.
(d) Waltham, Massachusetts.

2. Where did John O'Neill arrange for a private retreat for FBI and CIA agents on June 25, 1996?
(a) Washington, D.C.
(b) Rosslyn, Virginia.
(c) Camp David.
(d) Quantico, Virginia.

3. Who was the Malaysian businessman who spent months attempting to cultivate biological weapons in a lab near Kandahar for al-Qaeda?
(a) Mohammed al-Zawahiri.
(b) Yazid Sufaat.
(c) Sayyed Imam Al-Sharif.
(d) Abu Khabab.

4. Who was John O'Neill's new secretary when he as assigned to head the National Security Division in New York?
(a) Essam Deraz.
(b) Lorraine di Taranto.
(c) Patrick Fitzgerald.
(d) Nathan Meeker.

5. How old was Hosni Mubarak in 1995?
(a) 62.
(b) 67.
(c) 49.
(d) 74.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Stephen Gaudin from?

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

3. What was the GIA's weekly newspaper called?

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

5. What was the name of the operation that destroyed Hamburg in World War II?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did the men who came to Soba Farm have in common, according to the author in Chapter 10?

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

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

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

5. When and why did the Khobar Towers bombing occur?

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

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

8. How did Osama bin Laden justify terrorism when speaking to Pakistani reporters in 1998, according to the author in Chapter 16?

9. Why did the downing of two U.S. helicopters in October of 1993 become the turning point of the war in Somalia?

10. Why did Mullah Omar move Osama bin Laden to Kandahar in 1997?

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