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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9 | Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the assassin kill Senator Daniel Fitzgerald?
(a) Gunshot.
(b) Car bomb.
(c) Lethal injection.
(d) Breaks his neck.

2. FBI Special Agent Skip McMahon is responsible for investigating the three political killings and is impressed by what?
(a) The media's reporting.
(b) The killers' efficiency.
(c) The killers' speed.
(d) The killers' skillfulness.

3. Chapter 1 begins with a description of what?
(a) A home in the middle-class suburbs.
(b) A camping trailer isolated in the woods.
(c) An apartment in the city slums.
(d) An old wooden cabin surrounded by trees.

4. In Chapter 8, Stevens refers to the killers as what during his televised news broadcast?
(a) Terrorists.
(b) Murderers.
(c) Commandos.
(d) Assassins.

5. When killing Congressman Jack Koslowski, the assassination team goes to great pains to avoid killing a dog or the owner who is a retired what?
(a) Policeman.
(b) Banker.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Market analyst.

Short Answer Questions

1. At his press conference in Chapter 4, the President announces that he has secured enough votes, and the author reveals what about Stevens?

2. What does the individual in the opening scene toss into the fire?

3. When it is suggested that Stevens employ increased military security at the White House, what is his response?

4. Who is the third politician killed by the assassins?

5. Stevens is primarily concerned with how the assassinations will affect what?

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