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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2 – 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The author states in Chapter 2, "It's been said that character is a tree, and reputation its" what (60)?
(a) Branches.
(b) Shadow.
(c) Leaves.
(d) Roots.

2. When did Donald Trump make the statement to an audience in Iowa, "I like people who weren't captured" (3)?
(a) 2011.
(b) 2012.
(c) 2017.
(d) 2015.

3. Who rescued the portrait of George Washington's before the British set fire to the White House?
(a) Dolley Madison.
(b) John Adams.
(c) Theodore Roosevelt.
(d) Jacqueline Kennedy.

4. What did the essays by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay in support of the Constitution become known as?
(a) The Pluralist Papers.
(b) The Constitution Papers.
(c) The Nationalist Papers.
(d) The Federalist Papers.

5. What one-word tweet did President Trump post in response after the New York Times article by the author was published?
(a) "SPY?"
(b) "WHY?"
(c) "TREASON?"
(d) "WHO?"

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote De Officiis, spelling out how a public servant should behave?

2. What former economic advisor is quoted in Chapter 2 as having said, "Trump won't read anything--not one-page memos, not the brief policy papers, nothing. He gets up halfway through meetings with world leaders because he is bored" (61)?

3. What was Dan Coats's position in the Trump administration?

4. According to an investigation by USA Today, Trump was involved in over how many lawsuits over the span of three decades?

5. What term in Chapter 3 refers to a person who renounces a religious or political belief or principle?

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