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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Like all students at the time while attending Kabul Polytechnic Institute, what did Massoud have a choice between?
(a) Nazism or radical Judaism.
(b) Leninism or radical Buddhism.
(c) Communism or radical Islam.
(d) Marxism or radical Hinduism.

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

3. How was President Zia killed?
(a) Plane crash.
(b) Commando raid.
(c) Bomb explosion.
(d) Heart attack.

4. The success of the CIA depended on Hart's ability to work with Akhtar due Rahman in developing what list?
(a) Electronics.
(b) Vehicles.
(c) Weapons.
(d) Medical supplies.

5. In what year did CIA agent Howard Hart become the station chief in Islamabad?
(a) 1981.
(b) 1977.
(c) 1983.
(d) 1979.

Short Answer Questions

1. What action did Massoud take when the Soviets planned to attack the Panjshir Valley?

2. What was the new U.S. plan for covert war in Afghanistan known as?

3. When did the Soviets invade Afghanistan with their goal to kill the Afghan leader, Hafizullah Amin, and install a new communist regime?

4. In what year did the Taliban form?

5. What did Massoud's group protect?

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