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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When killing Congressman Jack Koslowski, the assassination team goes to great pains to avoid killing a dog or the owner who is a retired what?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Banker.
(c) Market analyst.
(d) Policeman.

2. The Ted Hopkinson poll shows that what percentage of those asked feel the nation will be better off after the political killings?
(a) 10%.
(b) 40%.
(c) 25%.
(d) Under 5%.

3. What happens when a mysterious man named Arthur Higgins observes Michael O'Rourke with Olson?
(a) He hustles Olson to a vehicle.
(b) He follows them.
(c) He gets furious.
(d) He separates them.

4. Stevens is primarily concerned with how the assassinations will affect what?
(a) U.S. tourism.
(b) His place in history.
(c) His freedom to travel.
(d) U.S. foreign trade.

5. McMahon wants to accompany Roach to a meeting so that he can see whose face when he realizes the assassins have him as a target?
(a) Nance's.
(b) Dickson's.
(c) Garret's.
(d) Vanelli's.

6. Michael O'Rourke meets Scott Coleman at the cabin to discuss Olson's murder and is told what?
(a) Scott is not responsible.
(b) Scott cannot tell Michael who did it.
(c) Scott is responsible.
(d) Scott can neither confirm nor deny.

7. In Chapter 20, Scott Coleman warns Michael O'Rourke that there could be trouble if Olson takes the President's side, and that Michael should do what?
(a) Stay clear of the President.
(b) Caution Olson.
(c) Stay clear of Olson.
(d) Caution the President.

8. Garret instructs the President's Communications Director to ensure the public hears whose life stories?
(a) The four Secret Service Agents' and a police officer's.
(b) The Four Secret Service Agents' killed in a car bombing.
(c) Olson's and the four Service Agents' killed with him.
(d) Olson's, Fitzgerald's, Koslowski's, and Downs'.

9. When Michael O'Rourke finds out what is occurring, he insists they inform the FBI of what?
(a) The killers have a Secret Service contact.
(b) Two sets of killers are in action.
(c) More deaths are imminent.
(d) The killers have an FBI contact.

10. At the Turnquist crime scene, McMahon notes what about those guarding the congressman?
(a) Two were inside, two were outside.
(b) Only one reached for his gun.
(c) Two were asleep while the other two guarded.
(d) Each was caught off guard.

11. What does Michael O'Rourke do when Olson offers to introduce him to the President?
(a) Accepts eagerly.
(b) Declines.
(c) Accepts with great hesitation.
(d) Says he will another day.

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

13. FBI Special Agent Skip McMahon is responsible for investigating the three political killings and is impressed by what?
(a) The killers' speed.
(b) The killers' skillfulness.
(c) The killers' efficiency.
(d) The media's reporting.

14. McMahon tells his boss that he is getting no cooperation in his attempts to look at the personnel files for which members?
(a) Navy SEALs.
(b) Marine Force Reconnaisance.
(c) Special Forces.
(d) Air Force Special Tactics Squadron.

15. What does Michael O'Rourke do since his friend, Mark Coleman, was killed by an addict with multiple convictions for armed robbery that has been released early?
(a) He resumes the martial arts training he learned as a Marine.
(b) He carries a gun with a special permit.
(c) He goes everywhere with a hired driver.
(d) He stays off the streets after dark.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 17, the assassins place several small radar units around what location as part of the trap they are laying?

2. How does Congressman Michael O'Rourke end the call when he is telephoned by the President who is seeking his vote for the budget?

3. Michael O'Rourke is not comfortable with the idea that politicians are being killed, but he sympathizes with the killers and their disgust with what in America?

4. What is the occupation of the individual McMahon and Kennedy meet?

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

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