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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6 - 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Jamal al-Fadl claim to have worked for bin Laden?
(a) Kandahar.
(b) Khartoum.
(c) Nairobi.
(d) El-Obeid.

2. How did Gamal Abdel Nasser die?
(a) Suicide.
(b) Stroke.
(c) Execution.
(d) Heart attack.

3. 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) May, 1971.
(c) October, 1973.
(d) June, 1976.

4. What name was Abu Ubaydah al-Banshiri born with?
(a) Amin Ali al-Rashidi.
(b) Essam Deraz.
(c) Sayyed Imam Al-Sharif.
(d) Sheikh Abdullah Azzam.

5. Where did Sayyid Qutb study English in Washington, D.C.?
(a) Brown University.
(b) George Washington College.
(c) Wilson Teachers College.
(d) Samuel Smith College.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Sayyid Qutb Mahfouz Azzam's Arabic teacher?

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

3. Who was the national security advisor for the Carter administration?

4. What is described in Chapter 6 as "the mirror image of Islam, reversing its fundamental principles but maintaining the semblanc of orthodoxy" (124)?

5. When did Mohammed al-Ahmadi al-Zawahiri become the rector of al-Azhar?

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