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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is removed from the basement of the West wing in order to make space for Warner Cobb's office?
(a) Two stalls from the ladies room.
(b) A secretary's office.
(c) A wall seperating the hallway from a closet.
(d) A waiting room.

2. Who are the two people Ivy sees in the corridor?
(a) Burnham and Dyanna.
(b) Epstein and Witt.
(c) Renfro and Burnham.
(d) Cobbs and Seargant T.

3. According to this book, what is the unemployment rate for black males in Washington DC at the time?
(a) Twenty two percent.
(b) Fifteen percent.
(c) Fifty percent.
(d) Ten percent.

4. What does Burnham think about contact from the President?
(a) No news is good news.
(b) He really wants a POTUS phone.
(c) He looks forward to the assignments.
(d) He is anxious to be closer to the President.

5. Why was Eva in Jail?
(a) For being the daugher of a Soviet spy.
(b) For not paying her taxes.
(c) For being the daughter of a Nazi.
(d) For plotting to blow up the Glen Canyon Dam.

6. Why is Ivy Peniston so upset about Jerome failing typing?
(a) She understands that typing is a very important subject.
(b) He will not graduate in time to get a job he has been offered.
(c) She thiks he may be dealing drugs.
(d) She believes her son is lazy.

7. Why dos Eva record the taxi's license number?
(a) She thought the driver might rob Ivy.
(b) She liked the driver.
(c) She wanted to impress her father.
(d) She was exercising her memory.

8. What is Pinsky terrified of in Annapolis?
(a) Being uncovered as a spy.
(b) Americans.
(c) Not having enough money.
(d) Soft shell crabs.

9. In Chapter 7, what is Sarah most upset about?
(a) Finding the "bug" in the car.
(b) That they argued in front of the children.
(c) That Burnham had no principles.
(d) That Burnham ridiculed Sonja.

10. Burnham's wife, Sarah, says that Derry's pubescent radicalism was due to what?
(a) Sarah's lack of time to spend with Derry.
(b) Burnham's decision to work for the President.
(c) A healthy superego.
(d) Her disdain of rock stars.

11. What does Pym promise to give Ivy before she leaves?
(a) A phone number to call about getting a forged high school diploma.
(b) More pills.
(c) A bottle of sherry.
(d) Money.

12. 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 was honored to be writing the speech for the President.
(c) He felt well taken care of by Cobb.
(d) He had become an actor instead of a reactor.

13. How long has it been since Burnham had a drink?
(a) One month.
(b) One year.
(c) Two years.
(d) Six months.

14. 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.

15. What had Light Colonel Clip Dixon done to get demoted?
(a) He had repeated something the President had said to him in private.
(b) He had shown up for work drunk.
(c) He had almost crashed Air Force One.
(d) His flights were consistantly behind schedule.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Pym get custody of Eva?

3. How does Ivy get a closer look at Burnham's calendar?

4. Why does Ivy Peniston believe Mr. Joslin should bend the rules for Jerome?

5. Who's personal chef has Dickinson been?

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