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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does a Congressional Research Service study say would happen if the United States took over Saudi Arabia's oil fields?
(a) Russia and China would fight them.
(b) The United States would look bad in front of the world.
(c) The United States would be able to stabilize the world market for oil.
(d) The United States would enflame regional tensions and instigate regional hostilities.

2. What plot does Baer say he passed along to the CIA?
(a) To attack U.S. embassies abroad.
(b) To kidnap the black prince.
(c) To blow up airplanes.
(d) To kill Crown Prince Abdallah.

3. What did Baer find when he was assigned to the CIA's Counter-Terrorism Center?
(a) Extensive ties to Muslim fundamentalists.
(b) Pervasive radicalization of the Middle East.
(c) Very little information about Sunni fundamentalists.
(d) A treasure trove of information about the Muslim Brotherhood.

4. What was Baer looking into there?
(a) Hamad bin Jasim's activities.
(b) Khalid Sheikh Muhammad's activities.
(c) Corruption in the Saudi family.
(d) Osama bin Laden's activities.

5. How does Baer characterize the Saudi royal family under King Fahd?
(a) Philanthropic.
(b) Corrupt.
(c) Militant.
(d) Efficient.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Baer say the Saudi government aided?

2. What does Baer say was the United States State Department's reaction to the Saudi support in Pakistan?

3. What does Baer say is Bandar bin Sultan's position in Washington D.C.?

4. How does Baer characterize the Abqaiq crude oil complex?

5. Which nation holds the largest reserves of oil in the world?

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