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Question: Paragraph- Sent 1: The Bush administration did not develop new diplomatic initiatives on al Qaeda with the Saudi government before 9/11.
Sent 2: Vice President Cheney called Crown Prince Abdullah on July 5, 2001, to seek Saudi help in preventing threatened attacks on American facilities in the Kingdom.
Sent 3: Secretary of State Powell met with the crown prince twice before 9/11.
Sent 4: They discussed topics like Iraq, not al Qaeda.U.S.-Saudi relations in the summer of 2001 were marked by sometimes heated disagreements about ongoing Israeli- Palestinian violence, not about Bin Laden.
Sent 5: The confirmation of the Pentagon's new leadership was a lengthy process.
Sent 6: Deputy Secretary Wolfowitz was confirmed in March 2001 and Under Secretary of Defense for Policy Douglas Feith in July.
Sent 7: Though the new officials were briefed about terrorism and some of the earlier planning, including that for Operation Infinite Resolve, they were focused, as Secretary Rumsfeld told us, on creating a twenty-first-century military.
Sent 8: At the Joint Chiefs of Staff, General Shelton did not recall much interest by the new administration in military options against al Qaeda in Afghanistan.
Sent 9: He could not recall any specific guidance on the topic from the secretary.
Sent 10: Brian Sheridan-the outgoing assistant secretary of defense for special operations and low-intensity conflict (SOLIC), the key counterterrorism policy office in the Pentagon-never briefed Rumsfeld.
Sent 11: He departed on January 20; he had not been replaced by 9/11.
Sent 12: Rumsfeld noted to us his own interest in terrorism, which came up often in his regular meetings with Tenet.
Sent 13: He thought that the Defense Department, before 9/11, was not organized adequately or prepared to deal with new threats like terrorism.
Sent 14: But his time was consumed with getting new officials in place and working on the foundation documents of a new defense policy, the quadrennial defense review, the defense planning guidance, and the existing contingency plans.
Sent 15: He did not recall any particular counterterrorism issue that engaged his attention before 9/11, other than the development of the Predator unmanned aircraft system.
Sent 16: The commander of Central Command, General Franks, told us that he did not regard the existing plans as serious.
Sent 17: To him a real military plan to address al Qaeda would need to go all the way, following through the details of a full campaign (including the political-military issues of where operations would be based) and securing the rights to fly over neighboring countries.
Sent 18: The draft presidential directive circulated in June 2001 began its discussion of the military by reiterating the Defense Department's lead role in protecting its forces abroad.
Question: Was the leadership of Deputy Secretary Wolfowitz confirmed before or after Vice President Cheney called Crown Prince Abdullah to seek Saudi help? (A) Before (B) After the saudi's help (C) March 2001 (D) July 5 2001.

Answer: A, C.

Question: Paragraph- Sent 1: (CNN) -- The photographer who took images of former Pakistani Prime Minister Benazir Bhutto moments before her assassination Thursday told CNN he was "surprised" to see her rise through the sunroof of her vehicle to wave to supporters after delivering her speech.
Sent 2: Getty Images photographer John Moore captured Benazir Bhutto waving, moments before he heard gunshots.
Sent 3: "I ran up, got as close as I got, made a few pictures of her waving to the crowd," Getty Images senior staff photographer John Moore told CNN's online streaming news service, CNN.com Live, in a phone interview Thursday from Islamabad, Pakistan.
Sent 4: "And then suddenly, there were a few gunshots that rang out, and she went down, she went down through the sunroof," he said.
Sent 5: "And just at that moment I raised my camera up and the blast happened.
Sent 6: ... And then, of course, there was chaos."Sent 7: Watch Moore describe Bhutto's final moments " Moore said he was about 20 yards away from Bhutto's vehicle when he took his photographs.
Sent 8: Bhutto was rushed to Rawalpindi General Hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
Sent 9: Moore said he had been following Bhutto's story since her return to Pakistan in October.
Sent 10: He was present October 19 when a terror attack targeting her motorcade in Karachi killed 136 people.
Sent 11: In the aftermath of that attack, "The rallies had been very small," because of high security, Moore said.
Sent 12: However, the Rawalpindi rally was announced beforehand, he observed.
Sent 13: "Whoever planned this attack -- they had time on their hands to plan everything properly, and you saw the results today," he said.
Sent 14: Between 5,000 and 8,000 were at the Rawalpindi rally, which was held at a parkground, he said.
Sent 15: "We [the news media] all expected it to be filled ... but there were less people there than most of us expected to see," he said.
Sent 16: "When I talked with a number of people, they said that people were just afraid to come out, for the simple reason that they all remembered what happened in Karachi."Sent 17: Moore said he himself expected there could be another attack following the Karachi massacre.
Sent 18: He said he stayed away from gates at the Rawalpindi parkground, where police were searching people, because he suspected that's where a bomb would go off.
Question: What was the date of the attack that forced Benazir to keep his rallies small for security purposes? (A) October 19 (B) March 19 (C) October 9 (D) March 9 (E) Thursday (F) October 19th.

Answer: A, F.

Question: Paragraph- Sent 1: New Legitimacy: Organized crime was soon to have a formidable adversary in its bid to control Las Vegascorporate cash.
Sent 2: Though Las Vegas had developed a powerful local economy, few major outside investments were made in the city, due primarily to mob infiltration and its inherent ties to illegal activities.
Sent 3: That would change dramatically with the 1966 arrival of billionaire Howard Hughes.
Sent 4: A legitimate businessman, Hughes was nonetheless eccentric and dramatic, a style suited to the Las Vegas ethos.
Sent 5: True to the myth, the reclusive Hughes immediately cloistered himself in the Desert Inn's penthouse.
Sent 6: Several weeks later he was askedthen orderedto vacate the room to make room for high rollers, whereupon he promptly bought the property and fired the management.
Sent 7: Thus began Hughes' legendary three-year, $300-million Las Vegas buying spree.
Sent 8: When it was over, Hughes owned six casinos, an airport, and an airline, along with numerous plots of land stretching from the Strip to the mountains.
Sent 9: Hughes' actions would have beneficial repercussions, both immediate and lasting.
Sent 10: Because of the new legitimacy Las Vegas acquired from Hughes' investments, established companies such as Hilton Hotels bought into the gaming business, and their influence helped draw a line in the desert sand between legitimate operations and mob casinos, where illegal skimming of profits was rampant.
Sent 11: That, combined with the formation of the Nevada Gaming Control Board, would signal the beginning of the end for heavy mob influence in the city.
Sent 12: Las Vegas with a Vision As corporations moved in and the mob was slowly pushed out, a new Las Vegas emerged.
Sent 13: The legitimization of gambling led to its increased legalization across the US.
Sent 14: What was once a sure thing became much more competitive.
Sent 15: Casino operators had to reassess the nature of their business.
Sent 16: The first to really do so was Steve Wynn, a Las Vegas resident and owner of the Golden Nugget.
Sent 17: In the mid-1980s, Wynn began plans to reinvigorate Las Vegas with a new resort.
Sent 18: He bought several Strip propertiesthe Silver Slipper and Castaways among themand demolished them to make way for a new kind of resortMirage which became an instant success.
Question: What was the assumed value of Hughes six casinos, airport, airline, and land? (A) $300 billion (B) $5,000,000 (C) $300,000 (D) $30 million (E) $3,000,000 (F) $300 Million.

Answer:
F.