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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When did the Space Shuttle Challenger explode?
(a) 1979.
(b) 1992.
(c) 1986.
(d) 1984.
2. 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.
3. Who was the first U.S. President to reside in the upper level of the White House?
(a) Thomas Jefferson.
(b) Theodore Roosevelt.
(c) John Adams.
(d) James Buchanan.
4. What did the essays by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay in support of the Constitution become known as?
(a) The Pluralist Papers.
(b) The Constitution Papers.
(c) The Nationalist Papers.
(d) The Federalist Papers.
5. Who was the head of Trump's transition team when he was elected president?
(a) Chris Christie.
(b) John Bolton.
(c) Reince Priebus.
(d) John F. Kelly.
Short Answer Questions
1. To whom is the following quote attributed? "No government, any more than an individual, will long be respected without being truly respectable; nor be truly respectable without possessing a certain portion of order and stability" (19).
2. What was the U.S. federal budget deficit when Obama took office in 2009?
3. What position did Kirstjen Nielson have within the Trump administration?
4. Who wrote "God grant that men of principle be our principal men" (49)?
5. Who was the prime minister of Denmark that President Trump mocked publicly?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Trump's character demonstrate wisdom or lack thereof, according to the author's assessment in Chapter 2?
2. Describe Donald Trump's history of political affiliation. How many times has he changed party affiliation?
3. Who headed Trump's transition team surrounding his inauguration? What difficulties were faced?
4. Why does the author assert he/she has chosen to publish this book anonymously in the Introduction?
5. What were the circumstances surrounding Trump's disclosure that the U.S. was pulling out of Syria?
6. How are "character" and "ethics" defined?
7. How does the author describe the typical process of transition for an incoming president in Chapter 1?
8. What is confirmation bias?
9. Who does the author claim are the "real" chiefs of staff in the Trump administration?
10. What do the "cardinal virtues" refer to?
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