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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did John McCain die?
(a) June 12, 2017.
(b) March 11, 2018.
(c) September 5, 2018.
(d) August 25, 2018.

2. What does the author describe in Chapter 5 as "the most important responsibility of the commander in chief" (153)?
(a) Maintaining internal peace.
(b) Finance.
(c) Coordination with Congress.
(d) National security.

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

4. What Democratic president historically vowed that America would stand for "the principles of a liberated mankind... whether in war or in peace" (155)?
(a) Woodrow Wilson.
(b) John F. Kennedy.
(c) Bill Clinton.
(d) Theodore Roosevelt.

5. What does the author assert is "the second-worst trait any president can have when he's trying to make deals on behalf of the American people" (192)?
(a) "The inability to bite his tongue."
(b) "Dishonesty."
(c) "Lack of ethics."
(d) "The temperament of a child."

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Donald Trump state, "Nobody reads the Bible more than me" (61)?

2. What term refers to the human tendency "to interpret new information as evidence to support preexisting views" (196)?

3. What does the author assert Donald Trump prioritizes over conviction in Chapter 3?

4. Whom did President-Elect Trump replace his transition chief with after his election victory?

5. Who was the head of the Environmental Protection Agency that blamed staff for his misuse of government funds and was forced to resign?

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