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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 did the papers report about Anna's marriage?
2. Who is in charge of the Navy SEALs, in the Prelude?
3. Where are Coleman and his men dropped off, in Chapter 17?
4. Who is head of Mossad?
5. Where in the Philippines does Rapp's plane land?
Short Essay Questions
1. 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?
2. How does Moro respond to Rapp's information about him being a traitor?
3. How does David answer Speilman when, in Chapter 18, he asks why David wants to go through with the plan?
4. What has Freidman done to the attache, unbeknownst to David?
5. What does Coleman do when he realizes the hostages are not where he and his team expected them to be?
6. Why does Rapp hope the Philippine men will attack the Abu Sayyaf?
7. How does David react after meeting with General Hamza and learning that he had abducted a young girl earlier that day?
8. What is the plan once Coleman and his men land on Dinagat Island?
9. What does David warn the Israelis about after he takes the attache, in Chapter 18?
10. How do Devolis and his men know their operation has been compromised?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Would the struggles and espionage of "Executive Powers" change if placed in a more historical setting of conflict (e.g., WWII)? Support your answer by using 3 specific examples that compare or contrast your evidence and thesis to events or or situations in the text.
Essay Topic 2
Discuss at least 4 ways "Executive Power" would be different if it were to take place during a different time period (e.g., the 1980s).
Essay Topic 3
Research the basics of Flynn's life and explore how his personal and professional life, before writing "Executive Power," may have had an impact on the story. Explain how the world of espionage, details of military operations, and the construction of complex political situations may have been influenced by Flynn's own personal background and experiences.
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