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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Saudi Arabia - Washington's 401(k) Plan.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Baer get this information about Abqaiq?
(a) A Clinton-era study.
(b) A Nixon-era study.
(c) A Reagan-era study.
(d) Interviews.

2. Whose oil is Yuri interested in?
(a) Iraq's.
(b) Syria's.
(c) Saudi Arabia's.
(d) Kuwait's.

3. What is the Carlyle Group?
(a) A group of Saudi petroleum engineers.
(b) A group of American military advisors.
(c) A group of American ideologues.
(d) A group of American investors.

4. What kind of aid does Baer say the Saudis gave Afghanistan and Pakistan?
(a) Food.
(b) Oil.
(c) Defense.
(d) Military supplies.

5. What does Baer say was George H. W. Bush's relationship with the Carlyle Group?
(a) CEO.
(b) Political ambassador.
(c) Advisor.
(d) Founder.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is this oil difficult to procure?

2. What does Baer say is tightly tied to the Saudi kingdom?

3. Whom does Baer say he met at the Paris Ritz hotel?

4. Who is Adnan Khashoggi?

5. What does the United States State Department shield Saudi Arabia from, according to Baer?

(see the answer key)

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