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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 – Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For what kind of company does the author describe Todd Beamer working as an account manager in the Epilogue?
(a) A computer company.
(b) A cookie company.
(c) A shoe company.
(d) A car company.

2. Who is the "once-respected Fox host whose late-night show is now riddled with conspiracy theories and wild speculation about current events" that Donald Trump admires (66)?
(a) Lou Dobbs.
(b) Alex Jones.
(c) Rush Limbaugh.
(d) John Bolton.

3. When was James Monroe President of the United States?
(a) 1811-1815.
(b) 1817-1825.
(c) 1825-1829.
(d) 1829-1833.

4. Who said a quarter century ago that America would be "the greatest and most powerful nation, but a nation with peers" (156)?
(a) Karl Popper.
(b) Henry Kissinger.
(c) Theodore Roosevelt.
(d) Gary Cohn.

5. Who did Trump pressure Ukraine to investigate, leading to his impeachment?
(a) Hillary and Bill Clinton.
(b) Joe and Hunter Biden.
(c) Jerome Powell.
(d) Scott Pruitt.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who gifted the Resolute desk that sits in the Oval Office?

2. When did Donald Trump blast Obama for his trip to Cuba to meet Raul Castro?

3. To whom is the following quote attributed in the Epilogue: "We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory will swell when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature" (249)?

4. What Chinese president did Donald Trump celebrate over his move to permanently install himself in office for life?

5. Who rescued the portrait of George Washington's before the British set fire to the White House?

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