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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the Soviet Union offer to help, and in what way?
(a) Protect Iraq's oil shipments.
(b) Enter the battle and invade Iran with Iraq.
(c) Give armaments to Iran.
(d) Offer air force support to Iran.

2. How does the U.S. affect the Iran-Iraq war?
(a) Helps stop the war with peace talks.
(b) Secretly gives arms to Iran.
(c) Gives intelligence to Iraq.
(d) The sanctions by the U.S. on both countries affects Iran more.

3. Where is President Bush at the time of the attacks?
(a) At a Marine facility in Lousiana.
(b) On vacation in Texas.
(c) A pre-school in Florida.
(d) A college basketball game at Yale.

4. When does Clarke finally allow himself to grieve over the deaths of 9/11?
(a) Not for another month after 9/11.
(b) When he first sits down to write "Against All Enemies."
(c) He doesn't until he retires.
(d) At John O'Neill's funeral.

5. What had Clarke admitted to on a "60 Minutes" interview with Bonin just days before the 9/11 attacks?
(a) He had plans to retire in a month.
(b) He believes a big attack is inevitable.
(c) He wants Bush impeached.
(d) He is frustrated with the Bush administration's lack of focus on al Qaeda.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Clarke quell issues with Israel in regards to selling arms to South Africa?

2. What is the CIA's view on Iraq's intentions concerning Kuwait before the Persian Gulf War begins?

3. What concern does Clarke have outside the U.S.?

4. What does the U.S. buy from Israel?

5. According to Clarke, what is one of the mistakes of Reagan's administration?

(see the answer key)

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