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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. Where does Franks take a tour with his wife in 2004?

2. Why does Bush not write his own address about the Iraq War?

3. How does the president say he will react to terrorism in his State of the Union address?

4. What does Franks say Saddam Hussein uses to stay in power?

5. Where is President Bush's ranch?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Franks say is one of his biggest duties, and what does it entail?

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

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

4. Why does Franks not like the way the press refers to the enemy, and why?

5. What does Franks do in Qatar before starting the initial attack on Iraq?

6. What was the media disaster of March 2003?

7. What is the first target of the Iraq War, and what happens?

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

9. How does Franks decide the timeline for the initial attack on Iraq?

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

Franks described a number of his intricate plans for the military. What were some of these plans, and how were they received?

Essay Topic 2

What are some of the key examples of gratitude in this book, and how do these instances affect the people involved in those scenes?

Essay Topic 3

Franks rubbed shoulders with many different important political figures. Who were some of the most influential leaders to him, and how did his associations with them affect his career?

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