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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Democratic president historically vowed that America would stand for "the principles of a liberated mankind... whether in war or in peace" (155)?

2. When did Trump tweet "... I have the absolute right to PARDON myself, but why would I do that when I have done nothing wrong" (137)?

3. Who replaced Mike Flynn as National Security Advisor?

4. What ABC reporter did Trump tell he would consider accepting dirt from a foreign government about a political opponent?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Trump's performance at the 2018 G7 summit.

2. What threats are presented through Donald Trump's affinity for autocrats, according to the author?

3. How did President Trump respond to the murder of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi? Why?

4. What is NATO?

5. What does the author note about Trump having been caught on camera examining sensitive documents using a cell phone in Chapter 4?

6. For what did Michael Cohen go to prison?

7. What is referred to as the "New Mason-Dixon Line" in Chapter 6?

8. How does the author describe Trump's behavior toward the judicial system?

9. What is the Mueller Report?

10. What does the Ukraine scandal demonstrate, according to the author in Chapter 5?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Discuss the author of A Warning. What is this individual's relationship to the Trump administration? Why has the author of the book chosen to write it anonymously? What have the critics and proponents of the book said about this individual's choice to publish anonymously?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss the different reasons that Trump's supporters within the Republican Party stand by him today. What are the main reasons offered by the author for Republican loyalty to the president? What Republicans have stood up against the president? How has this atmosphere fueled the negative aspects of Trump's presidency?

Essay Topic 3

What thesis does the author posit in his/her Introduction to A Warning? How does the author go about defending this thesis? Do you think that the author does effectively defend his/her thesis? Why or why not?

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