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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did General Jack Keane feel about Barak Obama's foreign policy?
(a) He was very effective.
(b) He was too confrontational.
(c) He was too timid.
(d) He wasn't well informed.

2. In what year did the Afghanistan War begin?
(a) 2010.
(b) 1999.
(c) 2001.
(d) 2011.

3. How long was John McCain a Vietnam prisoner of war?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) He was not a prisoner of war.

4. Who did the Republican party propose as an alternative candidate to replace Trump?
(a) Reince Priebus.
(b) Mike Pence.
(c) Steve Bannon.
(d) James Clapper.

5. What social media application was used liberally by Donald Trump to release public statements?
(a) Instagram.
(b) WeChat.
(c) Facebook.
(d) Twitter.

6. What was President Trump's reaction when he heard about the sarin gas attack?
(a) Send in the troops.
(b) Contact our closest missile destroyer.
(c) I want an airstrike immediately.
(d) Let's kill him!

7. Who was at Harvard with Jared Kushner?
(a) Ivanka Trump.
(b) James Comey.
(c) Rob Porter.
(d) Rex Tillerson.

8. What was Gary Cohn's overall assessment of the U.S. economy?
(a) It is headed for a recession.
(b) He did not have an opinion.
(c) It could not be worse.
(d) Overall it is in okay shape.

9. How many electoral votes are required to win the Presidency of the United States?
(a) 270.
(b) 50.
(c) 320.
(d) 205.

10. What is the name of the terrorist organization that dominated in Lebanon?
(a) Revolutionary Guard.
(b) Taliban.
(c) Red Guard.
(d) Hezbollah.

11. What is the longest war in United States history?
(a) World War II.
(b) The Vietnam War.
(c) The Afghanistan War.
(d) The War of 1812.

12. What presidential candidate did the Russians reportedly prefer in the 2016 election?
(a) Donald Trump.
(b) Ben Carson.
(c) Hillary Clinton.
(d) Bernie Sanders.

13. What was Steve Bannon's answer to Donald Trump's question about his chances of being elected president?
(a) 50-50.
(b) No way.
(c) Drop out of the race now.
(d) 100%.

14. Which Trump Cabinet member had to resign because he lied to the Vice President?
(a) Michael Flynn.
(b) General McMaster.
(c) Steve Bannon.
(d) James Mattis.

15. What derogatory term did Hillary Clinton use to describe Trump supporters?
(a) Undesireables.
(b) Riff-raff.
(c) Deplorables.
(d) Aliens.

Short Answer Questions

1. What weapons system did President Trump think South Korea should pay for?

2. What percentage of its GDP did the U.S. pay to NATO?

3. How did President Obama choose to confront Russian leadership about voter hacking?

4. Who was the Navy SEAL killed in the failed January 2017 raid on Yemen?

5. Who was President Obama's Secretary of Defense?

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