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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. How old was Hosni Mubarak in 1995?
2. Who was the al-Qaeda defector that Dan Coleman interrogated a couple of months before John O'Neill arrived in New York?
3. Who was Prince Turki's chief of staff in 1995-1996?
4. Where was Jamal al-Fadl from?
5. Who was Osama bin Laden's friend an military chief in 1996?
Short Essay Questions
1. What problems did the Saudis have with Osama bin Laden in May of 1998?
2. Why did the downing of two U.S. helicopters in October of 1993 become the turning point of the war in Somalia?
3. How does the author describe the majority of the new recruits for al-Qaeda in the 1990s in Chapter 18?
4. Why did the assassination attempt on President Hosni Mubarak fail? When did it occur?
5. What plan did Mike Scheuer come up with to kidnap Osama bin Laden?
6. What did Osama bin Laden cite as his reasons for his declaration of war against the U.S. when he was interviewed by CNN in 1997?
7. How did Osama bin Laden justify terrorism when speaking to Pakistani reporters in 1998, according to the author in Chapter 16?
8. What did the men who came to Soba Farm have in common, according to the author in Chapter 10?
9. Where did the 1998 United States embassy bombings occur? Who engineered them?
10. Who was Mus'ab's father and how did Egyptian intelligence officials gain information about him?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss the bombing of the USS Cole. Where did this terrorist attack occur? When did it occur? What was the U.S. response to the attack?
Essay Topic 2
What is the Taliban? When was it established? Who established it? What power does the Taliban hold? What is the current status of the Taliban today?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the life and work of Prince Turki al-Faisal. Why was Prince Turki given a position in intelligence? What was his role? What was Prince Turki's relationship to Osama bin Laden? How did that relationship change?
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