The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Lawrence Wright
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 - 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What college did Prince Turki transfter to after flunking out of his original college?
(a) Yale.
(b) Rutgers.
(c) Harvard.
(d) Georgetown.

2. When did the rule of Islamic clerics formally end following the dissolution of the Ottoman Empire?
(a) 1932.
(b) 1924.
(c) 1929.
(d) 1919.

3. Who was the national coordinator for counterterrorism in the White House in February, 1995?
(a) Nathan Meeker.
(b) Richard A. Clarke.
(c) Whittaker Chambers.
(d) Hussein al-Shaffei.

4. Who drove the truck bomb to the American Embassy in Dar es Salaam in August of 1998?
(a) Mohammed al-Zawahiri.
(b) Essam Deraz.
(c) Omar Hassan al-Bashir.
(d) Ahmed Abdullah.

5. When did Egypt and Syria stun Israel with simultaneous attacks across the Suez Canal into the occupied Sinai and on the Golan Heights?
(a) September, 1977.
(b) October, 1973.
(c) May, 1971.
(d) June, 1976.

Short Answer Questions

1. In November of 1996, Dan Coleman traveled to an American military base in Germany with two U.S. attorneys. Who were the attorneys?

2. What name was Abu Ubaydah al-Banshiri born with?

3. What is the name of April Brightsky Ray's mother?

4. Who was the Time magazine senior editor that was being questioned by the House Un-American Activities Committee when Sayyid Qutb arrived in the U.S.?

5. Who was John O'Neill's new secretary when he as assigned to head the National Security Division in New York?

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