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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Zia invite Wilson?
(a) To lunch.
(b) To a party.
(c) To dinner.
(d) To a meeting.

2. Wilson's call for more support of the conflict in Afghanistan marks what?
(a) The first time the CIA gave money to Congress.
(b) The first time the CIA listened to a congressman.
(c) The first time a congressman supports the CIA.
(d) The first time a congressman gave money to the CIA.

3. Does the generous increase make any visible impact on the seemingly hopeless conflict?
(a) Yes.
(b) A great deal.
(c) Some.
(d) No.

4. After three years in Boston, where does this person secure a job?
(a) In Amsterdam.
(b) In Athens.
(c) In Stockholm.
(d) In Helsinki.

5. In 1982, the budget for the CIA's war in Afghanistan is how much?
(a) $1 million.
(b) $30 million.
(c) $20 million.
(d) $10 million.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the Soviets feel about the tactics of the Afghan fighters?

2. After three years of the Afghan/Russian war, how many Afghans live as refugees in Pakistan?

3. How long does Avrakotos remain in hiding within the agency before accepting a job in the Near East division?

4. From where does his family emigrate?

5. What does Avrakotos say makes him feel invincible and chosen?

(see the answer key)

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