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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 does David realize Friedman wanted?
2. Where does David park his van?
3. Where does the rescue team plan on going once they have the hostages?
4. After the rescue attempt is a success, what else does the president want to know about?
5. Why does Rapp not want to make too much noise during the rescue attempt?
Short Essay Questions
1. What kind of set-up does David establish in his new apartment in Washington, D.C.?
2. What transactions does Dumond notice in Omar's finances that cause him concern?
3. In Chapter 60, what does Kennedy report to the president about the bombing in Hebron?
4. What angers David about the Israeli air attack?
5. What blows the cover of the rescue team as they attempt to save the hostages?
6. What does Kennedy say in response to questions from the Saudi ambassador about the Palestinian ambassador's death?
7. What do Rapp and Kennedy learn and then decide about David, in Chapter 59?
8. How does Israeli Prime Minister Goldberg interact with Freidman, in Chapter 53?
9. What does David tell Anna about his mission when he gets home?
10. Against whom does David want revenge after the Israeli air attack?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Compare and contrast Irene and Anna, making sure to use evidence from the text throughout your paper.
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
Violence plays a significant role in "Executive Power." Write an essay discussing the use of violence within the novel. What could have been accomplished without the use of violence? What could not have been accomplished if all violence was eliminated? Make sure to use examples from the text to support your argument.
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