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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 "Heroism and Horror".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many buildings made up the WTC complex?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 8.
(d) 7.

2. Between 1996 and September 11, 2001, Afghanistan became a kind of international headquarters of __________.
(a) Logistics.
(b) Warfare.
(c) Wealth.
(d) Terrorism.

3. As of 1993, the public and Congress seemed convinced that treating terrorism that occurred on U.S. soil was a ________ ________ problem.
(a) U.S. Marines.
(b) U.S. Navy.
(c) Law Enforcement.
(d) U.S. Army.

4. After WWII, what was the chief agency involved in setting foreign policy and advising the President on foreign policy?
(a) The Justice Department.
(b) The State Department.
(c) The Defense Department.
(d) The Vice President.

5. Which two principal government agencies were involved in the defense of the U.S. airspace on 9/11/2001?
(a) CTC & NCTC.
(b) NORAD & CAPPS.
(c) FAA & CBI.
(d) FAA & NORAD.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much time elapsed between the collapse of the first building and the collapse of the second building?

2. According to Mihdar, Bin Laden was planning ______ attacks on the U.S.

3. The federal government had some success in freezing ________ assets that reached the U.S. banking system.

4. Where were the World Trade Center parking garage bombing and subsequent "landmarks" plot developed?

5. Who offered to attack Bin Laden's Derunta training camp in December 1999?

(see the answer key)

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