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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. How often does Rumsfeld speak to Franks when the war begins?

2. What is the contingency of Iraq falling apart beyond retention called?

3. What day does Franks present his plan to President Bush?

4. What kind of war does Bush say he is waging with Iraq?

5. Why does Franks think most of the soldiers are fighting for Iraq?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Franks accused of in May 2002?

2. What does Franks do when his wife visits Afghanistan with him?

3. What is the purpose of Operation Anaconda?

4. What does Franks think about the removal of the Hussein regime?

5. What does Franks do when Rumsfeld says nothing is working?

6. What does Fahim demand to uphold his side of his plan?

7. What does Franks say happens to Rumsfeld when Franks is out of town?

8. What kinds of concerns were raised when the plans for the Iraq war were started?

9. How do the Joint Chiefs of Staff respond to Franks's plan?

10. What does Franks say about the WMD in the last chapter?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

There were a number of sacrifices made by Franks and the people around him. What are some examples of this, and who was most affected by these sacrifices?

Essay Topic 2

Which person did you relate with the most in this book? Why is this? How did this person change throughout the book?

Essay Topic 3

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?

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