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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Franks think Mexicans needed separate schools?

2. What year does the president Franks works for declare war?

3. How many men are killed when the USS Cole is bombed?

4. What bothers Franks when he returns from Vietnam?

5. How does Franks make his narrow boots fit him?

Short Essay Questions

1. What question does President Bush ask his military leaders during the important meeting on March 19?

2. How did Franks learn about his adoption?

3. What do Franks and the leader of Pakistan talk about?

4. Why is Egypt such a dangerous area in 1997?

5. What goal making habit does Franks use when he is stationed in Germany?

6. What does President Bush do on March 19?

7. What does Franks do when he visits Australia?

8. What happens when Franks gets arrogant on his first day of target practice in Officer School?

9. Where does Franks's daughter get married?

10. What embarrassed Franks about his family when he was a teenager?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

There were a number of sacrifices made by Franks and the people around him. What are some examples of this, and who was most affected by these sacrifices?

Essay Topic 2

Franks and Rumsfeld were two men who were very similar in their natures, but were markedly different in other ways. Use some examples from the text to compare and contrast these two dynamic personalities.

Essay Topic 3

Franks described a number of his intricate plans for the military. What were some of these plans, and how were they received?

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