View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What Australian Prime Minister pressed President Trump on the issue of refugees right after his inauguration?
(a) Reince Priebus.
(b) Don McGahn.
(c) Malcolm Turnbull.
(d) Karl Popper.

2. The author asserts in Chapter 7, "During my time in the Trump administration, I have witnessed three primary motivations for what passerby would call brainwashing" (220). What are these three motivations?
(a) Power, tribal allegiance, and fear.
(b) Obedience, loyalty, and power.
(c) Greed, fear, and ignorance.
(d) Ignorance, gluttony, and servitude.

3. Whom did Todd Beamer contact using the seat phone on the hijacked aircraft, according to the author in the Epilogue?
(a) Lisa Jefferson.
(b) Chris Christie.
(c) Michelle Atkins.
(d) Jennifer Anderson.

4. What does the author associate a person's moral code as in Chapter 2?
(a) His/her keyboard.
(b) His/her software.
(c) His/her hardware.
(d) His/her motherboard.

5. Who introduced the term "alternative facts" on Meet the Press when speaking with Chuck Todd?
(a) Malcolm Turnbull.
(b) Kellyanne Conway.
(c) Don McGahn.
(d) Karl Popper.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Tom Bossert's position in the Trump administration?

2. What are the three branches of the U.S. government?

3. Who wrote De Officiis, spelling out how a public servant should behave?

4. Who wrote The Road to Serfdom?

5. What percentage of U.S. adults said that "political debate in the country has become more negative and less respectful" according to a Pew Research Center survey released in 2019 (191)?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 252 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample