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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. Who is Kennedy talking to on the phone when Rapp arrives after the rescue mission?
2. How does the Saudi ambassador act when he arrives at the White House, in Chapter 63?
3. What does Anna think about the involvement of the Israelis in the ambassador's killing?
4. What name did David use when flying into New York?
5. What does Rapp think about the involvement of the Israelis in the ambassador's killing?
Short Essay Questions
1. What blows the cover of the rescue team as they attempt to save the hostages?
2. How does David escape from Jordan?
3. Why are Kennedy and Rapp looking into the Prince's finances?
4. Against whom does David want revenge after the Israeli air attack?
5. What does Rapp think about Anna as the rescue attempt begins?
6. What does Kennedy say in response to questions from the Saudi ambassador about the Palestinian ambassador's death?
7. What do the Americans do after the Saudis threaten to suspend oil shipments if they vote for the French resolution?
8. How does Israeli Prime Minister Goldberg interact with Freidman, in Chapter 53?
9. What transactions does Dumond notice in Omar's finances that cause him concern?
10. How does David position himself to shoot Hamed Ali?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
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.
Essay Topic 2
Compare and contrast Irene and Anna, making sure to use evidence from the text throughout your paper.
Essay Topic 3
Compare and contrast any two characters in the text. What makes them similar? What makes them different? Make sure to use examples from "Executive Power" to support your thesis.
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