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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 Army rely on in the case of the Cold War going hot?

2. What fraternity did Franks join in college?

3. Why does Franks think his parents are so racist?

4. What day does the president Franks works for declare war?

5. What does Franks use his own money to buy for his unit?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does President Bush do on March 19?

2. Why is Egypt such a dangerous area in 1997?

3. What is Franks's relationship like with the leader of Pakistan?

4. How does Franks describe Antila?

5. What does the Army start using GPS for?

6. What is Franks's response to the question asked of him by President Bush during the important meeting on March 19?

7. What does Franks do when he visits Australia?

8. Where is Franks assigned after he is wounded?

9. What question does President Bush ask his military leaders during the important meeting on March 19?

10. How did Franks learn about his adoption?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Franks was deeply affected by the events on September 11. What are some of the reactions Franks had to this tragedy, and why was this so influential to his life?

Essay Topic 2

Fear is something Franks became well acquainted with in his military career. What are some of the most noteworthy examples of this, and how did these instances affect Franks's career?

Essay Topic 3

Franks and Rumsfeld were two men who were very similar in their natures, but were markedly different in other ways. Use some examples from the text to compare and contrast these two dynamic personalities.

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