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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much longer is the President for whom Burnham writes speeches going to be in power?
(a) Six months.
(b) Less than a month.
(c) Four years.
(d) Over a year.

2. What does the President ask Burnham at the Cabinet meeting?
(a) What he thought about what was being reported.
(b) What Eva was doing that night.
(c) If he needed a ride home.
(d) If he wanted a Fresca.

3. What kind of information will Burnham have access to with "Q" status?
(a) Personel files.
(b) Classified computer disks containing information from the CIA.
(c) The President's agenda
(d) Atomic energy documents.

4. How does Ivy get a closer look at Burnham's calendar?
(a) She knocked it off the desk.
(b) She took the calendar out into the corridor.
(c) She photocopied the calendar.
(d) She put on her reading glasses.

5. How does Burnham get the door off the locked closet in Epstein's office?
(a) With a knife.
(b) With a screw driver.
(c) With a hammer.
(d) With his belt.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to this book, what is the unemployment rate for black males in Washington DC at the time?

2. Who answers the phone when Burnham called the President?

3. How does Burnham compare being with Eva to being with Sarah?

4. What does Ivy think that Mr. Pym wants?

5. What is Burnham working on as the story opens?

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