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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5 – 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) Alex Jones.
(b) Lou Dobbs.
(c) Rush Limbaugh.
(d) John Bolton.

2. Over what issue did Donald Trump have conflicts after the death of John McCain?
(a) Investigations into the McCain family.
(b) A book deal about McCain.
(c) Whether he would make a public statement.
(d) Keeping the flags at half mast.

3. Who rescued the portrait of George Washington's before the British set fire to the White House?
(a) John Adams.
(b) Jacqueline Kennedy.
(c) Dolley Madison.
(d) Theodore Roosevelt.

4. When was the Resolute desk that sits in the Oval Office gifted to the U.S.?
(a) 1890.
(b) 1880.
(c) 1960.
(d) 1870.

5. Who is attributed to the following quote that opens Chapter 4? "Power always thinks it has a great soul and vast views beyond the comprehension of the weak, and that is doing God's service when it is violating all His laws" (117)?
(a) Thomas Jefferson.
(b) Theodore Roosevelt.
(c) John Quincy Adams.
(d) James Madison.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the Space Shuttle Challenger explode?

2. What was the U.S. federal budget deficit when Obama took office in 2009?

3. When did the president of the European Council tweet "Looking at the latest decisions of @realDonaldTrump someone could even think: with friends like that who needs enemies" (179)?

4. To whom at the G7 2017 summit did Trump allegedly toss a Starburst candy, stating, "Don't say I never give you anything" (152)?

5. Who was the British Prime Minister that bristled at Trump's response to the 2017 terrorist attacks on London?

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