AFGHANISTAN: David Chater reports for Sky News Covering the War in Northern Afghanistan and the Battle for Kunduz.

AFGHANISTAN: David Chater reports for Sky News Covering the War in Northern Afghanistan and the Battle for Kunduz.

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History, Social Studies, Other

9th - 10th Grade

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The transcript describes the aftermath of American bombings on an Al Qaeda military camp where 4000 volunteers from Pakistan were trained. The Northern Alliance forces have moved in, occupying the area with their tanks. The site is littered with wreckage and abandoned ammunition. Documents, including identity papers and plans for new barracks, were found in the remains of the Al Qaeda commandant's office. Locals recount being evacuated by transport planes as the Northern Alliance approached.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the primary purpose of the Al Qaeda military camp in Pakistan?

To provide medical aid

To train volunteers

To manufacture weapons

To serve as a diplomatic base

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the Northern Alliance find in the Al Qaeda commandant's office?

Food and water

Medical supplies

Documents and files

Weapons and ammunition

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Northern Alliance soldiers use the documents they found?

They sold them

They used them as kindling

They archived them

They destroyed them

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What were the identity papers found among the documents intended for?

Local civilians

New recruits

Foreign diplomats

Captured soldiers

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did the Al Qaeda members leave the area as the Northern Alliance approached?

By foot

By transport planes

By sea

By road vehicles