Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden,… Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Steve Coll
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Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden,… Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Steve Coll
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The CIA's Counterterrorist Center established a new office dedicated to bin Laden in what year?
(a) 1996.
(b) 1998.
(c) 1997.
(d) 1995.

2. When was the ISI captured and sold a Russian SU-25 to the CIA?
(a) June 1985.
(b) August 1988.
(c) December 1987.
(d) October 1986.

3. Which two al-Qaeda operatives arrested around the 2000 New Year planned to carry out terrorist attacks?
(a) Abu Zubaydeh in Kuwait, Ahmed Ressan in New York City.
(b) Abu Zubaydeh in Jordan, Ahmed Ressan in Washington state.
(c) Abu Zubaydeh in Germany, Ahmed Ressan in San Francisco.
(d) Abu Zubaydeh in Syria, Ahmed Ressan in Miami.

4. Who became the CIA station chief in Islamabad in July 1986?
(a) Frank Anderson.
(b) Duane R. "Dewey" Clarridge.
(c) Milton Bearden.
(d) Howard Hart.

5. Madeleine Albright and who else declared publicly multiple times the U.S. would align with no side in Afghan's war?
(a) Tom Pickering, Tom Simons
(b) Richard Clarke, Tom Simons.
(c) Richard Clarke, Karl F. "Rick" Inderfurth.
(d) Karl F. "Rick" Inderfurth, Tom Pickering.

Short Answer Questions

1. Argentine oilman Carlos Bulgheroni had the same idea as Unocal and had whose support?

2. By early 1999, Tenet was certain that bin Laden would be capable of striking the U.S. at what point?

3. By what time had bin Laden moved to Peshawar?

4. Marwan al-Shehhi told which librarian thousands would die at the World Trade Center, but he did not seem serious?

5. The CIA-sponsored rebels were facing what type of constant Soviet attacks in 1986?

(see the answer key)

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