Wikipedia-Based Quiz on Aldrich Ames
Authored by Julia Moonburn
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
Where was Aldrich Ames born?
Chicago, Illinois
River Falls, Wisconsin
Los Angeles, California
New York City, New York
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
2 mins • 1 pt
In which year was Aldrich Ames convicted of espionage?
1996
1994
1992
1990
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 2 pts
What was the criminal penalty imposed on Aldrich Ames?
Life imprisonment with parole
Death penalty
10 years in prison
Life imprisonment without parole
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
3 mins • 2 pts
Which CIA division was Aldrich Ames assigned to in 1976?
Counterintelligence Center Analysis Group
Soviet-East European Division
New York City Division
Mexico City Division
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
5 mins • 3 pts
What was the primary motivation behind Aldrich Ames' decision to spy for the Soviets?
To fund his extravagant lifestyle
To seek revenge on the CIA
To impress his wife
To protect his family
Tags
CCSS.RI. 9-10.2
CCSS.RI.11-12.2
CCSS.RI.8.2
CCSS.RL.11-12.2
CCSS.RL.9-10.2
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 5 pts
What was the outcome of Aldrich Ames' espionage activities on US intelligence operations?
Significantly improved security measures
Major setbacks and compromised operations
No impact on intelligence operations
Enhanced cooperation with foreign agencies
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
10 mins • 5 pts
How did the CIA finally focus on Aldrich Ames as the mole?
His sudden change in appearance and lifestyle
A tip from a fellow CIA officer
His confession to a colleague
His failed polygraph test
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