Terrorism Test Review Game
 Everyone starts with $20
 Each numbered question is worth $5 for the correct answer.
 Incorrect answer=$0 awarded for that question. Therefore,
each player either earns $5 or $0 for each question.
 In between each 5 questions is a bonus round. Players will
place a wager before seeing the question. Players may not
wager more money than they currently possess.
 A correct bonus question answer results in the wagered
amount being added to the current total. An incorrect
answer results in the wagered amount being subtracted
from the current total $ amount.
1) $5
What was the first ever
Muslim terrorist attack on
American soil?
ANSWER
1993 World Trade Center
2) $5
According to Ramzi
Yousef, why did he bomb
the World Trade Center in
1993?
ANSWER
Retaliation for American
support of Israel and
oppression of the
Palestinian people.
3) $5
Ramzi Yousef stored his
nitroglycerine explosives
in what type of containers
to carry aboard an
airplane?
ANSWER
Contact Lens Fluid Bottles
4) $5
Ramzi Yousef fled the U.S.
after the 1993 WTC
bombing and continued
developing his bomb
making skills in what
country?
ANSWER
The Philippines
5) $5
What was the code name
of the terrorist plan
discovered in Ramzi
Yousef’s apartment?
ANSWER
Bojinka
BONUS ROUND: MAKE A WAGER
BONUS QUESTION
According to the Bojinka
plan, how many U.S.
airplanes would be hijacked
and flown into major U.S.
landmarks, killing an
estimated 4000 civilians?
BONUS QUESTION ANSWER
12 U.S. Airplanes would be
hijacked and flown into
buildings such as the White
House, Capital Building,
Wall Street, and CIA
Headquarters.
6) $5
Where was Ramzi Yousef
later captured and
arrested for a $2 million
reward?
ANSWER
Pakistan
7) $5
Who is the Uncle to Ramzi
Yousef who financed the
1993 WTC bombing and
masterminded the 9/11
attack?
ANSWER
Khalid Sheikh Mohammed
8) $5
In 1995, Mohammed
avoided arrest and
escaped from Qatar. What
country provided refuge
to him?
ANSWER
Afghanistan
9) $5
Which 1993 WTC bombing
conspirator moved to
Afghanistan in 1996 joining
forces with Mohammed and the
Taliban, operated terrorist
training camps, and issued a 12page declaration of war against
the U.S.?
ANSWER
Osama bin Laden
10) $5
What is the name of Bin
Laden’s terrorist
organization?
ANSWER
Al-Qaeda
BONUS ROUND: MAKE A WAGER
Bonus Question
Why did the attempted
bombing and assassination
of Bin Laden with U.S.
cruise missiles at an AlQaeda terrorist camp fail?
BONUS QUESTION ANSWER
Bin Laden was late and
the cruise missiles hit and
destroyed the camp
before his arrival.
11) $5
According to President
Clinton, what was the
biggest regret of his
presidency?
ANSWER
Not catching or killing
Bin Laden was his biggest
regret since Al-Qaeda is
the biggest threat to the
U.S.
12) $5
How did the first two
terrorists Khalid al
Mihdhar and Nawaf al
Hazmi enter the U.S.?
ANSWER
Khalid al Mihdhar and
Nawaf al Hazmi received
legal U.S. passports and
flew into the Los Angeles
International Airport
without an incident.
13) $5
What is considered the
biggest intelligence failure
in United States history?
ANSWER
The CIA and FBI failure to
communicate and share
information with each other
or with other U.S.
government departments
and agencies.
14) $5
Why shouldn’t have 16 of
the 19 terrorists involved
with the 9/11 plot not have
been allowed to pass
through customs and
immigration?
ANSWER
16 of the 19 shouldn’t have
been allowed through
immigration because there
was something wrong with
their visas and passports.
15) $5
How many airplanes were
hijacked and crashed in
the 9/11 plot?
ANSWER
4
BONUS ROUND: MAKE A WAGER
Bonus Question
Flight 93 was flown into the
ground in a remote area of
Pennsylvania by the airplane
passengers. What was the
target destination of that
hijacked airplane?
Bonus Round Answer
The White House
16) $5
What was President Bush
doing at the time of the
9/11 attacks?
ANSWER
Reading books to
students in a Florida
Elementary School.
17) $5
Why couldn’t President
Bush contact the White
House for 5 hours after
being informed of the 9/11
attack?
ANSWER
The communication
systems were over loaded
causing the telephone
lines to not work.
18) $5
What order was given to
all airplanes at 9:42 am?
ANSWER
All 4,300 airplanes in the
air were ordered to the
ground by air traffic
control. Tool 2 hours and
20 minutes to complete.
19) $5
According to White
House documents, what
country did President
Bush want to attack first
after the 9/11 bombings?
ANSWER
Iraq
20) $5
What cabinet department was
created to protect the U.S.
from future terrorists attacks
and improve communication
between government agencies
like the CIA, FBI, and
Immigration.
ANSWER
Department of Homeland
Security
FINAL BONUS ROUND: MAKE A WAGER
BONUS QUESTION
List 2 of the three themes
we discussed in class
related to terrorism.
BONUS QUESTION ANSWER
1) Terrorists use the western world’s high value
of human life as a weakness against
westerners to cause fear and accomplish
their political agenda.
2) The culture of the western world is evil,
corrupt, greedy, and does not follow the
beliefs or teachings of the dominant
Christian religion.
3) The belief of terrorists is: kill at least one
American and televise it, the Americans will
leave.
DONE
Add up your total $
amount and turn in your
paper for extra credit.