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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. Michael O'Rourke lost both of his parents in a car crash caused by a drunk driver with how many prior convictions for driving while intoxicated?
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 6.
(d) 3.

2. Chapter 3 shows a brash side of Congressman O'Rourke that establishes his physical abilities and reminds the reader of Michael's what?
(a) Marine training.
(b) Army training.
(c) Navy training.
(d) Coast Guard training.

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

4. Following Mark Coleman's death, Michael O'Rourke become more dissatisfied with what?
(a) American democracy.
(b) America's crime problem.
(c) The American legal system.
(d) American politics.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. FBI Special Agent Skip McMahon is responsible for investigating the three political killings and is impressed by what?

2. Liz Scarlatti introduces herself to Stevens as a reporter for which periodical?

3. In Chapter 3, Michael O'Rourke is dictating some notes when which individual, whom he does not know, storms into his office?

4. 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?

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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