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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 is Rapp's initial inclination about what to do with General Moro?
2. How do David and Hassan Rasia usually get along?
3. Where does David go to visit Monsignor Lavin?
4. What function does the Casio watch have for the attache case that David is given, in Chapter 18?
5. What is the president's initial inclination about what to do with General Moro?
Short Essay Questions
1. What information does Rapp confront Moro with?
2. What kind of agreement do Anna and Rapp have when they get married?
3. What evidence does Kennedy have about the failed mission in the Philippines when she, the president, Rapp, and Valerie Jones meet to discuss the mission?
4. What is happening in the scene where Alan Church is first introduced?
5. How does David kill Hamza?
6. What happens as a result of the conversation between Anna and Kennedy?
7. How does David react after meeting with General Hamza and learning that he had abducted a young girl earlier that day?
8. Why does Rapp hope the Philippine men will attack the Abu Sayyaf?
9. What do the president and Kennedy tell Rapp about his desire to help the Andersons?
10. What is David supposed to do with the money General Hamza gives him?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Which 2 characters in "Executive Power" have the strongest relationship? Use examples from the text to support your argument. Remember that a strong relationship can also mean a negative one.
Essay Topic 2
Write a 2-3 page essay arguing that Rapp is a "bad" OR "good" character. Use at least 3 examples from the story to provide evidence for your argument.
Essay Topic 3
The title of the book can have multiple meanings. Take a position about what you think the title means and provide examples from the text that demonstrate the use of "executive power," when the term "executive power" refers to something other than presidential power, etc.
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