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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before leaving, what does Wilson promise?
(a) To help.
(b) To convert to Islam.
(c) To never get involved.
(d) To talk to the President of the United States.

2. How does Charlie Wilson arrive?
(a) With a large group of security guards.
(b) Very quiety and discreetly.
(c) With his wife and children.
(d) With all the fanfare of a very rich man, though he actually makes only a modest salary.

3. Does the limo driver from Las Vegas admit to drug use?
(a) Not at first.
(b) Yes.
(c) No.
(d) Some.

4. After returning from Pakistan, with whom does Wilson meet?
(a) Carter, the President of the United States.
(b) Avrakotos, the CIA agent.
(c) Herring, his girfriend.
(d) Pierson, his lawyer.

5. How does this incident affect the person who has to clean it up?
(a) It worries him about the depths of Wilson's depression.
(b) It angers him, to the extent that he resents Wilson.
(c) It annoys him.
(d) It disillusions him as to Wilson's character and makes him feel dirty.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Israel, how does Wilson go against Congressional custom?

2. Why does Avrakotos take the job offered to him by the CIA recruiter?

3. Who does Avrakotos believe he must support publicly?

4. What strategy does Wilson employ?

5. How do Wilson and his friends receive a regal greeting in this country?

Short Essay Questions

1. How are the charges dropped against Wilson?

2. How does Wilson go against Congressional custom? What is the response to this?

3. Describe Wilson's time with the navy.

4. Who does Wilson begin to woo? Who is this person?

5. What happens once Long is completely on board for Wilson's campaign ideas in Afghanistan?

6. What happens after AVrakotos tells off the European chief?

7. What makes Wilson the first congressman to give money to the CIA?

8. Who does Wilson meet during the party? Describe this meeting.

9. How does the person and place of the book change abruptly in Chapter Three?

10. What takes place between Wilson and Hart?

(see the answer keys)

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