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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the majority of the hijackers sit in the airplane?
(a) First Class.
(b) In the jump seats of the aircraft.
(c) Rear of the aircraft.
(d) Coach.

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

3. The federal government had some success in freezing ________ assets that reached the U.S. banking system.
(a) Palestinian Islamic Jihad.
(b) Muslim Brotherhood.
(c) Al-Qaeda.
(d) Taliban.

4. Where did American Airlines Flight 11 crash?
(a) In a field in Pennsylvania.
(b) The Pentagon.
(c) Into the North Tower.
(d) Into the South Tower.

5. Who invaded Afghanistan in 1979?
(a) Russia.
(b) Germany.
(c) The Soviet Union.
(d) America.

6. When did KSM originally meet with Bin Laden to present a vague plan to hijack planes and use them as guided missiles?
(a) 2000.
(b) 1989.
(c) 1996.
(d) 1990.

7. By the late 1970s, what began to get directly involved in counter-terrorist operations?
(a) The Pentagon.
(b) The FBI.
(c) The FAA.
(d) The White House.

8. What was established to review proposed intelligence activities in the U.S.?
(a) ATF.
(b) INS.
(c) DEA.
(d) FISA court.

9. What was the name of Bin Laden's main camp in Afghanistan?
(a) Camp Navajo.
(b) Pohakuloa Training Area.
(c) Huachuca Farms.
(d) Tarnak Farms.

10. The American intelligence apparatus launched a full-press effort to disrupt suspected ________ plots.
(a) Palestinian Islamic Jihad.
(b) Fatah al-Islam.
(c) Armed Islamic Group.
(d) Al-Qaeda.

11. When Bin Laden returned to Afghanistan from Sudan in May 1996, he was greeted by a reactivation of which U.S. agencies intelligence networks?
(a) DHS.
(b) FBI.
(c) DIA.
(d) CIA.

12. How was the August 7, 1998, attack on American embassies at Nairobi, Kenya, and Dar es Salaam destroyed?
(a) By WMD's.
(b) By gunmen.
(c) By truck bombs.
(d) By hijacked aircraft.

13. By 9/11, the FAA's "no fly" list contained how many names of suspected terrorists?
(a) 1200.
(b) 2000.
(c) 12.
(d) 100.

14. Who was the NSA supposed to notify of any suspicious domestic terrorist activities?
(a) CBI.
(b) FAA.
(c) CIA.
(d) FBI.

15. What "base" or "foundation" did Bin Laden establish to preserve his military structure for future jihads?
(a) Soviet Union.
(b) Jihadist.
(c) Mongols.
(d) Al-Qaeda.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bin Laden stated that America can remedy the situation by all of the following ways except:

2. In what country did Bin Laden and Zawahiri published a Fatwa in an Arabic newspaper?

3. Any order to shoot down a passenger aircraft had to come from the President or who?

4. ________ increasingly became the province of non-sate actors during the 1980s and 1990s?

5. As of 1993, the public and Congress seemed convinced that treating terrorism that occurred on U.S. soil was a ________ ________ problem.

(see the answer keys)

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