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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Elder Bush's NSA declared an attack on Iraq will turn the Middle East into a _____________, setting back the war on terrorism.
(a) Third World country
(b) Death zone
(c) Whirlpool
(d) Cauldron

2. Bush takes Rumsfeld aside on November 21, 2001 to start planning in secrecy the removal of _______________.
(a) Colin Powell
(b) Saddam Hussein
(c) Tony Blair
(d) Osama bin Laden

3. Bush on September 19 tells 11 congressmen that al Qaeda is being hunted down successfully, so Saddam and his ________ are the biggest threat.
(a) Plans
(b) WMDs
(c) Soliders
(d) Sons

4. Clinton officials brief the incoming Bush staff on enforcing ___________ zones in Iraq.
(a) No bombing
(b) No fly
(c) Peace
(d) Civilian

5. Rice explains how ____________ can serve as a model for nuclear disarmament.
(a) The United States
(b) Zimbabwe
(c) North Korea
(d) South Africa

Short Answer Questions

1. The __________ worries about the small attacking force and supplying such a rapid advance.

2. Rumsfeld wants to talk about _____________, the process of balancing military value with collateral damage to citizens.

3. Bush and Rumsfeld decide to go to the ____________ to ask for honest opinions about Iraq.

4. Bush recalled to Woodward that he had been sure that the Iraqis longed for _____________ and would seize the moment.

5. Rumsfeld orders plans for the "Liberation of ____________" and postwar stability operations.

(see the answer key)

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