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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 Congressman Michael O'Rourke end the call when he is telephoned by the President who is seeking his vote for the budget?
(a) He hangs up on the President.
(b) He successfully bargains for the removal of the REA funding.
(c) He unsuccessfully bargains for the inclusion of the REA funding.
(d) He excuses himself.

2. In briefing Stevens and his staff about the investigation that has just begun, McMahon quickly grows impatient with whom?
(a) Mike Nance.
(b) Stu Garret.
(c) Brian Roach.
(d) Jim Stevens.

3. What does Michael O'Rourke do since his friend, Mark Coleman, was killed by an addict with multiple convictions for armed robbery that has been released early?
(a) He resumes the martial arts training he learned as a Marine.
(b) He goes everywhere with a hired driver.
(c) He carries a gun with a special permit.
(d) He stays off the streets after dark.

4. 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) Market analyst.
(b) Banker.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Policeman.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, Michael O'Rourke is dictating some notes when which individual, whom he does not know, storms into his office?

2. Liz Scarlatti introduces herself to Stevens as a reporter for which periodical?

3. What does the President's Chief of Staff advise him to do if he becomes uncomfortable during an upcoming press conference?

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

5. Chapter 3 shows a brash side of Congressman O'Rourke that establishes his physical abilities and reminds the reader of Michael's what?

(see the answer key)

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