1： When a typical pipe bomb explodes, it produces fragmentation:
| secondary fires | |
| black powder |
| blast/pressure | |
| a and c are correct |
| all of the above |
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Question 20.25 pts
Who are the most frequent victims of personal injury or death due to bombings in the United States?
| law enforcement officers | |
| innocent bystanders |
| the intended target | |
| fire marshals |
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Question 30.25 pts
Even though the number of “terrorist” bombing incidents has decreased, the ____ has increased.
| financial costs | |
| number of terrorist groups |
| lethality of incidents | |
| none of the above |
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Question 40.25 pts
A “Molotov cocktail” is an example of a(an):
| incendiary device | |
| low-velocity explosive |
| mechanical explosive | |
| Russian after dinner drink |
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Question 50.25 pts
Which of the following is considered a military explosive?
| black powder | |
| TNT |
| dynamite | |
| AN-FO |
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Question 60.25 pts
Which of the following is not a component of the Stockholm Syndrome.
| positive attitudes of the hostages toward the hostage taker | |
| negative attitudes of the police toward the hostage taker |
| positive attitudes of the hostage taker toward the hostages | |
| negative attitudes of the hostages toward the police and negotiator |
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Question 70.25 pts
What are the most frequent targets of bombing incidents in the United States?
| vehicles | |
| commercial operations |
| private residences | |
| school facilities |
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Question 80.25 pts
What 1980’s terrorist group introduced the strategy of the “double bomb”?
| PFLP | |
| FALN |
| Omega 7 | |
| ASALA |
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Question 90.25 pts
Jihadi martyrs who carry out suicide bombing attacks against Israel likley believe that they are:
| going to paradise | |
| will meet the prophets |
| will destroy Israel | |
| a and b are correct |
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Question 100.25 pts
What is the “Werther Effect”
| the study of suicidology | |
| the phenomenon of suicide contagion |
| the tactic of suicide bombers | |
| all of the above |
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Question 110.25 pts
Currently, what is the most infamous example of suicide bombers?
| Palestinian HAMAS | |
| Japanese kamikaze |
| Lebanese Hizballah | |
| Liberation Tigers of Tamil Eelam |
| Iraqi insurgents |
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Question 120.25 pts
What suicide tactic did PIRA and INLA adopt to bring attention to their political protest and cause?
| hunger strike | |
| suicide car bombings |
| self-immolation | |
| all of the above |
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Question 130.25 pts
What international terrorist group in Iraq is responsible for numerous suicide bombing attacks against United States forces?
| al Jihad | |
| HAMAS |
| al Qaeda in Iraq | |
| al Fatah |
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Question 140.25 pts
What publication did McVeigh have in his possession when he was apprehended in
Oklahoma?
| the Bible | |
| Urban Guerrilla Warfare |
| Turner Diaries | |
| Understanding Terrorism: Groups, Strategies and Responses |
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Question 150.25 pts
What is the main source of supply of dynamite used in clandestine explosive devices in
the United States?
| theft from military bases | |
| retail purchase |
| theft of commercial explosives | |
| none of the above |