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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 | Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 3, Michael O'Rourke is dictating some notes when which individual, whom he does not know, storms into his office?
(a) Mike Nance.
(b) Stu Garret.
(c) Anthony Vanelli.
(d) Jack Koslowski.

2. In Chapter 2, President Jim Stevens is meeting with Stu Garret and Mark Dickson to plot how to obtain the votes necessary to accomplish what?
(a) Pass the budget.
(b) Pass the national education bill.
(c) Pass the tax bill.
(d) Pass the anti-crime bill.

3. What does the individual in the opening scene toss into the fire?
(a) Counterfeit money.
(b) Blood-soaked clothes.
(c) Wood.
(d) Stacks of paper.

4. At his press conference in Chapter 4, the President announces that he has secured enough votes, and the author reveals what about Stevens?
(a) He likes to manipulate the media.
(b) He relies on leadership, voice acting, and personality skills.
(c) He is confident he can get whatever he wants fairly.
(d) He sought the legislation for the country's betterment.

5. How does the assassin kill Senator Daniel Fitzgerald?
(a) Car bomb.
(b) Gunshot.
(c) Breaks his neck.
(d) Lethal injection.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chapter 3 shows a brash side of Congressman O'Rourke that establishes his physical abilities and reminds the reader of Michael's what?

2. In Chapter 8, Stevens refers to the killers as what during his televised news broadcast?

3. In briefing Stevens and his staff about the investigation that has just begun, McMahon quickly grows impatient with whom?

4. Garret and Mike Nance help Stevens determine a strategy to pacify the public while helping force whom to resign?

5. What does the President's Chief of Staff advise him to do if he becomes uncomfortable during an upcoming press conference?

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