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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 - 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the vice president of Egypt that offered Ayman al-Zawahiri and his brother Mohammed a ride home from the mosque?
(a) Hussein al-Shaffei.
(b) Michel Chalhub.
(c) Whittaker Chambers.
(d) Kenneth Karas.

2. What is the name of Dr. Ayman al-Zawahiri's first child?
(a) Aabroo.
(b) Ajwa.
(c) Fatima.
(d) Umaya.

3. Who did Dr. Ayman al-Zawahiri believe to be "the single great competitor for bin Laden's attention" (130)?
(a) Sheikh Abdullah Azzam.
(b) Essam Deraz.
(c) Sayyed Imam Al-Sharif.
(d) Abdul Rasul Sayyaf.

4. When was King Faisal murdered?
(a) 1975.
(b) 1989.
(c) 1965.
(d) 1972.

5. What does the term "al-Qaeda" translate to roughly in English?
(a) "Believers."
(b) "The base."
(c) "God's army."
(d) "The faith."

Short Answer Questions

1. What position was Prince Saud given by his father for the kingdom?

2. Who had signed an order for Sayyid Qutb's arrest, leading him to travel to the U.S. as a student?

3. When did Dan Coleman first hear of Osama bin Laden?

4. How many children did Osama bin Laden have in 1992?

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

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