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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 does the author say is "the fairest way to describe the president's attitude toward our enemies" in Chapter 5 (167)?
2. What is the title of Chapter 5?
3. 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)?
4. Who wrote Deep State Target: How I Got Caught in the Crosshairs of the Plot to Bring Down President Trump?
5. Who is cited with the following quote that opens Chapter 5? "Let every nation know, whether it wishes us well or ill, that we shall pay any price, bear any burden, meet any hardship, support any friend, oppose any foe to assure the survival and success of liberty" (151).
Short Essay Questions
1. What is referred to as the "New Mason-Dixon Line" in Chapter 6?
2. The author presents a number of books written recently about the Deep State. What points are made in these books?
3. What does the author note about Trump having been caught on camera examining sensitive documents using a cell phone in Chapter 4?
4. What was notable about Trump tweeting a photo of a failed Iranian missile launch in the summer of 2019?
5. Describe Trump's performance at the 2018 G7 summit.
6. What is the duty of the national security advisor, according to the author in Chapter 5?
7. How did President Trump respond to the murder of Washington Post columnist Jamal Khashoggi? Why?
8. What is the Mueller Report?
9. The author states that the legislative branch is the first enumerated in the Constitution in Article I for a reason. Why?
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
Describe and discuss the process of transition for any presidential administration in comparison with the Trump administration. How does the outgoing White House help to prepare a new administration for taking office? What preparations are made by the incoming administration? How did Trump's transition differ from others?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the topics of bigotry, racism, and misogyny as they apply to Donald Trump, his administration, and his base. What are examples of comments, actions, and behavior that display bigotry by Trump? How have critics responded to this behavior? How has Trump's behavior influenced the masses?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the relationship between Donald Trump and Senator John McCain. What events surrounding McCain's death inspired the author to write A Warning? Why? How did the president's behavior following McCain's death shed light upon his true character?
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