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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the man on the back of the motorcycle do upon pulling next to Olson's vehicle?
(a) Fires a machine gun into the back seat.
(b) Tosses a dark bag on the vehicle's roof.
(c) Tosses a brown paper bag on the vehicle's roof.
(d) Empties a semi-automatic handgun into the back seat.

2. What does the individual in the opening scene toss into the fire?
(a) Counterfeit money.
(b) Wood.
(c) Stacks of paper.
(d) Blood-soaked clothes.

3. As the politicians ignore his warnings that the White House would be safer than Camp David, Secret Service Agent Jack Warch makes what transportation arrangements?
(a) Police helicopter from the White House lawn.
(b) Armored limousine from an underground lot.
(c) Military helicopter from the White House lawn.
(d) Armored limousine from the White House drive.

4. The Ted Hopkinson poll shows that what percentage of those asked feel the nation will be better off after the political killings?
(a) 10%.
(b) 40%.
(c) 25%.
(d) Under 5%.

5. Following Mark Coleman's death, Michael O'Rourke become more dissatisfied with what?
(a) The American legal system.
(b) America's crime problem.
(c) American democracy.
(d) American politics.

Short Answer Questions

1. In briefing Stevens and his staff about the investigation that has just begun, McMahon quickly grows impatient with whom?

2. Michael O'Rourke is home contemplating what he has told someone as an assassin is watching him from where?

3. Garret feels that by telling the public the murders are an attempt to block the President's budget, they have made Stevens look what?

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

5. In Chapter 8, Stevens refers to the killers as what during his televised news broadcast?

(see the answer key)

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