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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Obama's Overreach, 2009-2010.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Taliban gunmen assassinate Karzai's father?
(a) 1997.
(b) 1999.
(c) 1996.
(d) 1998.

2. How long did it take to get the transcripts from the SIGAR interviews?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 3 years.

3. In 2002, how much did British officials agree to pay Afghan poppy farmers per acre to destroy their crops?
(a) $500.
(b) $450.
(c) $700.
(d) $650.

4. On February 27, 2007, how did the suicide bomber arrive at Bagram Air Base?
(a) Honda Accord.
(b) Toyota Corolla.
(c) Mazda MPV.
(d) Ford Escort.

5. Between 2001 and 2020, how much money did the U.S. allocated for reconstruction, aid programs, and Afghan security forces?
(a) $119 billion.
(b) $137 billion.
(c) $122 billion.
(d) $143 billion.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long were the circuits McChrystal would run while listening to audio books?

2. When Lute was appointed as war czar to coordinate strategy and police for Iraq and Afghanistan, how did he split his time?

3. In January 2007, how many troops did Bush announce he would send to Iraq?

4. In 2014, how much money did The Washington Post report that Dostum had been receiving monthly in CIA funds routed through the Afghan president palace?

5. In Chapter 14, how many provinces did Afghanistan have?

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