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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. What is in the attache case that David is given, in Chapter 18?
2. Where was Coleman expecting to find the hostages?
3. Where does Anna get married?
4. Where are Coleman and his men dropped off, in Chapter 17?
5. What picks up Coleman and his men after they are dropped off on the airstrip?
Short Essay Questions
1. What role is McMahon, of the FBI, supposed to play in the plan for Dinagat Island?
2. What evidence does Kennedy have about the failed mission in the Philippines when she, the president, Rapp, and Valerie Jones meet to discuss the mission?
3. How do Devolis and his men know their operation has been compromised?
4. How does Kennedy react to hearing about the failed mission at Dinagat Island?
5. What happens to David after he is picked up by a van once he has the attache?
6. How does David kill Hamza?
7. What is David supposed to do with the money General Hamza gives him?
8. What do the president and Kennedy tell Rapp about his desire to help the Andersons?
9. What does Coleman do when he realizes the hostages are not where he and his team expected them to be?
10. How does David answer Speilman when, in Chapter 18, he asks why David wants to go through with the plan?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The shifting control or, at least, the perception of the control of power in the story, is one of several factors holding a very delicately balanced story together. Choose a character whom you believe has the most power throughout the text and, using at least 3 examples from the text, support your argument.
Essay Topic 2
Which character is most duped in "Executive Power"? Provide at least 3 examples from the text to support your argument.
Essay Topic 3
Discuss at least 4 ways "Executive Power" would be different if it were to take place during a different time period (e.g., the 1980s).
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