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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did not like the C.I.A.'s dismissal of the SISMI report about Iraq attempting to purchase uranium ore?
(a) Wolfowitz.
(b) President Bush.
(c) Cheney.
(d) Smith.

2. The insurgents rejected cell phones because they could be what?
(a) Traced.
(b) Listened in on.
(c) Re-used by others.
(d) Tapped.

3. Musharraf runs Pakistan as if he was what?
(a) A president.
(b) A general.
(c) A king.
(d) A despot.

4. Who did the Special Plans team want to discredit?
(a) F.B.I.
(b) D.I.A.
(c) C.I.A.
(d) O.S.S.

5. Who did not make much of a challenge when Congress signed the Intelligence Committee Report?
(a) Intelligence agencies.
(b) Defense Department.
(c) Republicans.
(d) Democrats.

6. The Saudi Princes are shown, in the media, as always doing what?
(a) Partying.
(b) Helping others.
(c) Studying.
(d) Praying.

7. Which Secretary of State was presented with a review in December 2001 that said Iraq was not reconstituting their nuclear program?
(a) Cheney.
(b) Locksmith.
(c) Powell.
(d) Rice.

8. What is another name for uranium ore?
(a) Yellowcake.
(b) Yellowbake.
(c) Yellowmix.
(d) Yellowpad.

9. Sanctions raised against Pakistan for developing nuclear weapons were dropped two weeks after 9/11 because Pakistan promised to what?
(a) Prevent Al Qaeda leaders from fleeing to Pakistan.
(b) Help fight the Taliban.
(c) Help fight terrorists.
(d) Help fight in Iraq.

10. Dr. A. Q. Khan said that he dealt black market nuclear materials to whom?
(a) Iran and Libya.
(b) Iran and Sudan.
(c) Jordan and Sudan.
(d) Egypt and Libya.

11. On what date in September did Cheney tell a TV interviewer that "We know, with absolute certainty that he is using his procurement system to acquire and build a nuclear weapon?"
(a) 25th.
(b) 1st.
(c) 19th.
(d) 8th.

12. In December 2003, President Bush and who announced that Libya would allow nuclear inspections?
(a) Tony Blair.
(b) Jack Soussone.
(c) Jack Blair.
(d) Tony Soussone.

13. The Pakistani intelligence agency is called what?
(a) I.R.I.
(b) I.M.I.
(c) I.S.I.
(d) I.P.I

14. How many of the men who were involved in the 9/11 attacks are believed to have been Saudis?
(a) 14.
(b) 13.
(c) 15.
(d) 12.

15. The Saudi oil supply can best be characterized, in this book, as what?
(a) Secure.
(b) Unstable.
(c) Plentiful.
(d) Scarce.

Short Answer Questions

1. What field are two-thirds of Saudi Ph.D's in?

2. What percentage increase did the Special Forces budget receive in 2004 over the 2003 levels?

3. Who is the ex-Israeli prime minister that told Dick Cheney that the U.S. could not win the occupation in Iraq?

4. What was the pentagon's first reaction when there were supply-line and reinforcement issues during the first week of the Iraq war?

5. Rumsfeld wanted the operations in Iraq streamlined based on what?

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