Ch 9: The Silicon Valley

Who was responsible for the World Trade Center bombing in 1993?

• Ayman al-Zawahiri

• Ramzi Yousef

• Abdullah Azzam

• Osama bin Laden

What task as Ali Abdelsoud Mohammed given by Zawahiri?

• Assassinate Egypt President Mubarak

• Plan and carry out a mass shooting at the U.S. Army base Fort Bragg

• Plant the bomb in the World Trade Center

• Infiltrate American defense or intelligence to become a spy for al-Jihad

Where did al-Zawahiri go to help fundraise for al-Jihad?

• Egypt

• United States

• Great Britain

• Sudan

What did al-Zawahiri decide to do once 800 members of al-Jihad were arrested?

• Join forces with the Islamic Group under the leadership of the Blind Sheikh

• Left the group and opened up a legit doctor's office

• Join forces with al-Qaeda under the leadership of the UBL

• Attempt to blow up the World Trade Center with a truck bomb

How did al-Jihad's implementation of suicide bombing backfire (no pun intended)?

• A young school girl was killed. The group lost any popular support and were labeled terrorists.

• al-Zawahiri lost a leg and arm in an accident

• The Islamic Group used a suicide bomb to killed most of the al-Jihad leadership

• The other three answers are ALL true