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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who "argued that the laws of nature--including 'the survival of the fittest'--apply to global politics," according to the author in Chapter 5 (178)?
(a) Don McGahn.
(b) Malcolm Turnbull.
(c) Will Durant.
(d) Karl Popper.

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) National security.
(c) Coordination with Congress.
(d) Finance.

3. Who is the author of Killing the Deep State: The Fight to Save President Trump?
(a) Scott Pruitt.
(b) Jerome Powell.
(c) Jerome Corsi.
(d) Jeff Sessions.

4. 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) Karl Popper.
(c) Henry Kissinger.
(d) Theodore Roosevelt.

5. In the 2017 G7 summit, the hosting country announced that what two issues would be the main focuses of the summit?
(a) Climate change and the international economy.
(b) Sexual harassment and the courts.
(c) Gender equality and women's empowerment.
(d) Trade and finance.

6. Who wrote, "The more we try to return to the heroic age of tribalism, the more surely do we arrive at the Inquisition, at the Secret Police, and at a romanticized gangsterism" (206)?
(a) Karl Popper.
(b) Malcolm Turnbull.
(c) Don McGahn.
(d) Kellyanne Conway.

7. When did Donald Trump blast Obama for his trip to Cuba to meet Raul Castro?
(a) 2011.
(b) 2010.
(c) 2015.
(d) 2013.

8. How many nations comprise NATO?
(a) 12.
(b) 32.
(c) 29.
(d) 14.

9. When did Donald Trump first outline his foreign policy view in detail for the first time, invoking the phrase "America First" (156)?
(a) April 27, 2016.
(b) May 9, 2017.
(c) March 11, 2018.
(d) September 5, 2018.

10. What does the author say happened at the moment Trump began his inaugural address?
(a) A plane crash occurred.
(b) A rainbow appeared.
(c) It began to rain.
(d) It began to snow.

11. Who wrote Deep State Target: How I Got Caught in the Crosshairs of the Plot to Bring Down President Trump?
(a) Jerome Corsi.
(b) Scott Pruitt.
(c) George Papadopoulos.
(d) Jerome Powell.

12. Who argued against Cleon that ill-tempered decisions were reckless, according to the author in Chapter 6?
(a) Aristotle.
(b) Diodotus.
(c) Euclides.
(d) Socrates.

13. Who is the Philippine president that Donald Trump praised for his "unbelievable job" cracking down on drugs (161)?
(a) Joseph Estrada.
(b) H. R. McMaster.
(c) Benigno Aquino III.
(d) Rodrigo Duterte.

14. Of what former Attorney General did Trump exclaim "Man, he is one of the stupidest creatures on this earth God ever Created!" (118)?
(a) Scott Pruitt.
(b) Jerome Powell.
(c) Don McGahn.
(d) Jeff Sessions.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who described Cleon as "the man who, with his attacks, corrupted the Athenians more than anyone else" (184)?

2. Where was the first meeting between Kim Jong Un and Trump arranged?

3. Who did Trump pressure Ukraine to investigate, leading to his impeachment?

4. When did Trump fire FBI Director Jim Comey?

5. With what Japanese Prime Minister did Trump get irritated at the 2017 G7 summit?

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