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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 31-32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When had the White House counterterrorist group grown frustrated with intelligence reports on bin Laden's whereabouts?
(a) Late summer, 2000.
(b) Early summer, 2000.
(c) Early fall, 2000.
(d) Late spring, 2000.

2. Yousef received jihad bomb training and participated in the attack where?
(a) Afghan capitol building, Kabul.
(b) U.S. Marine barracks, Beirut.
(c) U.S. embassy, Tehran.
(d) World Trade Center, New York.

3. When Bush took office in 2001, Massoud traveled secretly to which nations to shore up his supply arrangements?
(a) Iran, Russia.
(b) Russia, Yemen.
(c) Iran, Saudi Arabia.
(d) Saudi Arabia, Yemen.

4. Gary Schroen, a CIA agent, met with Ahmed Shah Massoud, who was what?
(a) Former Afghan president.
(b) Current Afghan president.
(c) Current Afghan defense minister.
(d) Former Afghan defense minister.

5. The CIA did not favor the use of Stingers because they could be used by terrorists against what?
(a) Civilian freight vehicles.
(b) Civilian ambulances.
(c) Civilian airliners.
(d) Civilian ships.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was President Zia killed?

2. The suicide bombing against the USS Cole, a U.S. Navy destroyer, took place on 12 October 2000 in what port?

3. In Chapter Five, what did CIA director William Casey advise President Ronald Reagan about their Afghanistan campaign?

4. Which nation did not meet multilateral lending requirements for the pipeline at that time?

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

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