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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Doc say the Flowering Desert Project would do to Iran?
(a) Flood it.
(b) Rebuild it.
(c) Bring money into the country.
(d) Destroy it.

2. Why did the United States' government look away from the terrorist activity forming in Saudi Arabia?
(a) Saudi Arabia did not have a terrorist movement.
(b) United States' contracts were bringing in money to America.
(c) The United States believed they were too powerful to be attacked.
(d) The United States did not know about the activity.

3. Whom did Perkins meet with in Chapter 9?
(a) Natives.
(b) World leaders.
(c) His family.
(d) The common people.

4. Who was Omar Torrijos?
(a) A cab driver.
(b) A friend of Perkins.
(c) The President of Panama.
(d) Perkins' boss.

5. Who is Ayatollah Ruhollah Khomeini?
(a) A fanatical Sunni.
(b) Perkins' friend.
(c) A fanatical Shiite.
(d) A prince.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Farhad's father claim the United States sowed in the Middle East?

2. Other then Iran who was the United States only other ally in the Middle East?

3. What was the goal of Perkins' report in Chapter 15?

4. When did Indonesia gain independence?

5. What effect did Perkins' article have on MAIN's business practices in Panama?

(see the answer key)

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