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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11 "Foresight and Hindsight".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the "Predator"?
(a) An unmanned drone with video surveillance capabilities.
(b) A U.S. Air Force Jet used to attack Afghanistan.
(c) A U.S. satellite.
(d) A U.S. missile used to attack Afghanistan.

2. Who was the lead agency dealing with al-Qaeda?
(a) The CIA.
(b) The Department of Defense.
(c) The Defense Threat Reduction Agency.
(d) The FAA.

3. On September 20, 2001, President Bush linked ________ to the embassy and the Cole bombings.
(a) Iran.
(b) Pakistan.
(c) Al-Qaeda.
(d) Iraq.

4. Who maintained that al-Qaeda represented "point of the spear of radical Islam"?
(a) President Bush.
(b) Richard Clarke.
(c) Al Gore.
(d) Colin Powell.

5. Federal law prohibits the ________ from gathering intelligence on U.S. citizens or other people within the U.S. except as specified by FISA requirements.
(a) FBI.
(b) NSA.
(c) CIA.
(d) NASA.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did NORAD assumed that hijacked airline terrorist threats would originate?

2. In 1999, who imposed economic and travel restrictions on the Taliban?

3. A systematic approach to investigating possible surprise attacks has existed within the intelligence community since the ______ ______ attack of 1941.

4. When was the CIA created?

5. In August 15, 2001, the FBI's Minneapolis field office took notice of who?

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