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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26-27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Stevens arrives at Camp David and asks a senior agent how the killers knew what?
(a) He was on the helicopter and not in a vehicle.
(b) Virtually his every move.
(c) He was going to Camp David.
(d) The helicopter he was on.

2. Who suddenly arrives at the cabin and verifies what Scott Coleman is telling Michael O'Rourke about Olson's death?
(a) Arthur Higgins.
(b) Kevin Hackett.
(c) Seamus O'Rourke.
(d) Tim O'Rourke.

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

4. The assassin in the opening scene does not regret having killed his victims as he feels they lacked what?
(a) Honor.
(b) Loyalty.
(c) Love.
(d) Courage.

5. After viewing the bodies at the Turnquist crime scene, Dr. Kennedy and General Heaney believe the killers are what?
(a) Military comandos.
(b) Police S.W.A.T. members.
(c) Political extremists.
(d) Terrorists.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when a mysterious man named Arthur Higgins observes Michael O'Rourke with Olson?

2. Chapter 1 begins with a description of what?

3. Senator Erik Olson decides to disregard the advice of the FBI and the Secret Service and does what?

4. Despite Secret Service warnings against any public appearances, Basset decides to participate in what?

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

(see the answer key)

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