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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Burnham working on as the story opens?
(a) A college reference letter.
(b) The President's Inaugural Speech.
(c) A National Day of Prayer Proclamation.
(d) An official letter of congratulations.

2. How much does Pym pay Louise to divorce him?
(a) $2,500
(b) $10,000.
(c) $5,000
(d) $100,000

3. After he confronts Epstein in the Mess, why does Burnham feel terrific?
(a) He was starting to feel better about his personal problems.
(b) He had become an actor instead of a reactor.
(c) He felt well taken care of by Cobb.
(d) He was honored to be writing the speech for the President.

4. How does the President feel about Epstein?
(a) He needed the votes he could bring in from Louisiana.
(b) He relied on his connections to the CIA.
(c) He respected his politcal savvy.
(d) He didn't like him but he needed him.

5. What does Ivy bring Mr Pym?
(a) The President's next speech.
(b) Shredded papers, a pay envelope and a prescription.
(c) Photo copies of Burnham's calendar.
(d) Phone numbers.

Short Answer Questions

1. When he meets him at the Mess, what does Cobb have to tell Burnham about?

2. What is removed from the basement of the West wing in order to make space for Warner Cobb's office?

3. What do members of the White House staff think about being assigned to the E.O.B. ?

4. How does Eva know so much about vitamins?

5. What does Mr. Pym say to Ivy that makes her think he could help her?

(see the answer key)

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