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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter Twelve, why doesn't Hank Clark want to risk a divorce from his third wife?
(a) The scandal could ruin his chance for becoming President.
(b) His wife's father is a mobster who would kill him.
(c) His wife has lots of friends in the media.
(d) His wife would ruin him financially.

2. Who kills Yanta in Chapter Twenty-Four ?
(a) Donatella.
(b) Ben Freidman.
(c) Marc Rosenthal.
(d) Mitch.

3. Which of the following statements is NOT an option Hank Clark considers in Chapter Twelve for dealing with his third wife?
(a) Having her killed.
(b) Paying her to stay married a while longer.
(c) Enticing her to stay married with the idea of being first lady.
(d) Taking her on a second honeymoon.

4. Where does Congressman Albert Rudin meet Hank Clark in Chapter Eight?
(a) A tea room.
(b) A steam room.
(c) A Mexican restaurant.
(d) A bar.

5. What kind of cars do the President's advisers say leave Saddam Hussein's palaces each day, carrying Saddam and his sons around Baghdad?
(a) Black Cadillacs.
(b) White Mercedes.
(c) Silver Porches.
(d) Black Lincolns.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who hired Donatella to kill Peter Cameron?

2. What do the President's military advisers think Ben Freidman wants to see the President about in Chapter Seven?

3. When Mitch tracks down the person who tried to have him killed in Germany, what does he find?

4. Who recruited Donatella to become an assassin for Mossad after she overcame her drug addiction?

5. What does Irene Kennedy think is the reason for Freidman's visit to the President?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Hank Clark's hiring of Ben Freidman to murder the woman who killed Peter Cameron indicate about Clark's role in Cameron's death?

2. Why does Mitch think the men who attack Donatella in her apartment are from Mossad?

3. Why does Donatella feel she owes Ben Freidman her loyalty?

4. Explain the concept of congressional oversight in terms of the intelligence community and why Rudin thinks Irene Kennedy does not support the concept.

5. In Chapter Eleven, how do the President's top military advisers suggest dealing with the situation in Baghdad?

6. Describe the conspiracy in which Hank Clark wants Jonathan Brown to engage in Chapter Twelve.

7. Why does Jonathan Brown want to participate in a conspiracy to bring down Irene Kennedy?

8. Why does Freidman select Marc Rosenthal to assassinate Donatella?

9. What does Irene Kennedy's knowledge about the woman in the tape she plays for Mitch in Chapter Four indicate about her?

10. How do the photos Irene Kennedy shows the President help verify the accuracy of the information Israel has provided about Saddam Hussein's nuclear weapons?

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