Q.1

What is CW terrorism?

A)	a subset of terrorism involving clandestine warfare
B)	the use, or threatened use, of chemical weapons by terrorists
C)	acts of terrorism committed by the Communist Workers' organization
D)	none of the above

What category of chemical agents does phosgene fit into?

A)	nerve agents
B)	choking agents
C)	vesicants
D)	blood agents

Chemical weapons were first used in what year?

A)	1925
B)	1988
C)	1939
D)	1915

Which of the following, if used by terrorists, would NOT be classified as CW terrorism?

A)	radiological material obtained from military bases in Russia
B)	chemicals that have been developed by states for use in warfare
C)	the sabotage of a chemical factory
D)	toxic chemicals used in industry

The Japanese cult that released sarin into the Tokyo subway system in 1995 was called

A)	Soku Gakkai
B)	Shoko Asahara
C)	Matsumoto
D)	Aum Shinrikyo

What is FEMA?

A)	a bone in your leg
B)	the Federal Emergency Management Agency
C)	the Federal Electronic Manufacturers Association
D)	curare derived contamination

How many times have terrorists successfully mounted chemical attacks?

A)	17
B)	5
C)	1
D)	9

Which agency in the United States is primarily responsible for gathering intelligence on domestic terrorist groups?

A)	CIA
B)	FBI
C)	EPA
D)	NSA

According to the General Accounting Office (GAO) in March 2003, how many chemical facilities, in the United States alone, are close enough to population centers that a terrorist attack on one could endanger at least 100,000 lives?

A)	more than 20
B)	120
C)	more than 500
D)	more than 700

What is a vesicant?

A)	a type of chemical weapon that causes blisters and was first used in World War I
B)	a type of pilgrim that begs for charity
C)	a small crustacean that produces dangerous toxins
D)	a terrorist who believes in extraterrestrials

What does OPCW stand for?

A)	Organisation for the Promotion of Chemical Weapons
B)	Organisation for the Prevention of Chemical Waste
C)	Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons
D)	Organisation for the Protection of Chemical Workers

Terrorists might choose to attack chemical factories because?

A)	they object to the environmental damage that these factories cause
B)	The factories are easy to find on the map
C)	some factories have large stocks of toxic chemicals
D)	chemical factories have very little security

Which of the following is NOT a concern in the context of CW terrorism?

A)	the increasing capabilities of terrorists with regards to CW
B)	the organization of terrorist groups
C)	the fashion sense of terrorist groups
D)	the changing motivations of terrorists

A large release of toxic gas occurred in 1984 in which Indian town?

A)	Bhopal
B)	Calcutta
C)	Mumbai
D)	Hyderabad

Which of the following is NOT a concern for first responders to a CW incident?

A)	the type of agent used
B)	the establishment of Hot, Warm, and Cold Zones
C)	the national origin of the suspected terrorist group
D)	the coordination among local, state, and federal agencies