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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Many of the reports from Algeria, Egypt, and Tunisia were treated how in Washington?
(a) Discounted.
(b) Accepted.
(c) Probable.
(d) Required more study.

3. The U.S. was to accept severe social regulations imposed by the Taliban for what reason?
(a) U.S. had no authority on Islamic law imposition.
(b) Regulations resulted in peace for most of the country.
(c) Regulations were founded on religious Islamic law.
(d) Islamic laws were likely to be overthrown.

4. Which nation did not meet multilateral lending requirements for the pipeline at that time?
(a) Tajikistan.
(b) Afghanistan.
(c) Turkmenistan.
(d) Kazakhstan.

5. Where was a champagne party held when the last Soviet troops left Afghanistan?
(a) KGB headquarters.
(b) MI6 headquarters.
(c) CIA headquarters.
(d) ISI headquarters.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Chapter 19, what nations did Massoud engage in locating sponsors?

2. When did riots in Islamabad and an attack on the U.S. embassy take place?

3. Who was the new Department of State special envoy to the Afghan resistance that served from 1989-1992?

4. Where did Massoud live from the age of 11?

5. Egyptian Sheikh Rahman suffered from what physical disability?

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