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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Chapter 19, what nations did Massoud engage in locating sponsors?
(a) Iraq, Yemen.
(b) India, Iran.
(c) Iran, Iraq.
(d) India, Yemen.

2. According to Chapter 10, where did Jallaladin Haqqanni operate near and test weapons and equipment for the CIA?
(a) Pelican's Beak.
(b) Parrot's Beak.
(c) Eagle's Beak.
(d) Hawk's Beak.

3. By when had bin Laden moved his operations to the south to Kandahar?
(a) May 1996.
(b) November 1995.
(c) November 1996.
(d) May 1995.

4. In Chapter Five, what did CIA director William Casey advise President Ronald Reagan about their Afghanistan campaign?
(a) It had been partially successful.
(b) It was not yet finished.
(c) It had failed.
(d) It had been successful.

5. When did the Soviets attack bin Laden's camp at Jaji which established him as a warrior with Arab jihadists?
(a) January 1987.
(b) October 1987.
(c) July 1987.
(d) April 1987.

Short Answer Questions

1. Cofer Black became the CIA station chief in which capital city in 1993?

2. The author identified which rebel as the one the Saudis viewed as most important?

3. In 1997 intelligence agents learned of assassination plots against which target?

4. Such attacks continued world-wide and U.S. intelligence saw a new terrorist generation had emerged by what point?

5. By the mid-1980s, the Afghan rebels were staging attacks within what borders?

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