The Homemade Explosive That Richard Reid, the "Shoe Bomber," Carried

question 14

Multiple Choice

The homemade explosive that Richard Reid, the "shoe bomber," carried aboard American Airlines Flight 63 from Paris to Miami in 2001 was made from:

• A)dynamite.
• B)triacetone triperoxide (TATP).
• C)C-4 military explosive.
• D)2-methyloctane.

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