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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Wolfowitz sees no need to bog down troops in the mountains when _________ offers a brittle battle.
(a) Afghanistan
(b) Iran
(c) North Korea
(d) Iraq

2. Michael Gerson works on the ____________ speech for President Bush to give to the country.
(a) Inaugural
(b) Fireside
(c) War demands
(d) State of the Union

3. When Bush is in Texas, _________ chairs a line by line review of a draft National Security Presidential Directive.
(a) Richard Armitage
(b) Colin Powell
(c) Donald Rumsfeld
(d) Condoleeza Rice

4. Rumsfeld orders plans for the "Liberation of ____________" and postwar stability operations.
(a) Mosul
(b) Baghdad
(c) Kabul
(d) Saddam

5. Rumsfeld wants to talk about _____________, the process of balancing military value with collateral damage to citizens.
(a) Avoidance
(b) Targeting
(c) War timeq
(d) Cost-benefit ratio

Short Answer Questions

1. ____________ are tasked with giving answers on what to hit, while the others are ordered to determine how to leverage assets.

2. Like Bush, Gerson calls himself an evangelical Christian and compassionate ______________.

3. Franks delivers the ____________ meaning that the full force would be generated in the region before fighting starts.

4. Rumsfeld suspects that __________ is in cahoots with Osama bin Laden.

5. While staying below the press radar, Tommy Franks gets ______________ to where it can be considered official.

(see the answer key)

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