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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. McMahon and his team meet where along the Potomac River where the President's helicopter was left unprotected?
(a) Chain Bridge.
(b) Francis Scott Key Bridge.
(c) 14th Street Bridge.
(d) Aqueduct Bridge.

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

3. In Chapter 2, President Jim Stevens is meeting with Stu Garret and Mark Dickson to plot how to obtain the votes necessary to accomplish what?
(a) Pass the national education bill.
(b) Pass the tax bill.
(c) Pass the anti-crime bill.
(d) Pass the budget.

4. During their last meeting together, who gets into a disagreement?
(a) Scott Coleman and Michael O'Rourke.
(b) Olson and Michael O'Rourke.
(c) Seamus O'Rourke and Michael O'Rourke.
(d) Seamus O'Rourke and Olson.

5. When it is suggested that Stevens employ increased military security at the White House, what is his response?
(a) He agrees only to hidden sharpshooters on surrounding buildings.
(b) He agrees only to an increase in plain-clothes security.
(c) He agrees.
(d) He declines.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who demands that Secret Service Director Alex Tracy fire Harry Dorle, the agent in charge of Basset's safety?

2. The President holds a meeting in the Situation Room and announces that who will be responsible for security of the remaining senators, congressmen, and their families?

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

4. When Michael O'Rourke finds out what is occurring, he insists they inform the FBI of what?

5. After Basset's death, a recorded message using a computerize voice is received at the ABC television network via what?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are some of the things FBI Special Agent Skip McMahon recognizes upon his arrival at the three assassination scenes?

2. Gus Mitchell indicates that it appears the assassins are commandos, that they have planned the murders over some time, and they would have taken advantage of what?

3. What sort of security system does Higgins employ at his personal residence?

4. How do Michael and Seamus O'Rourke get Senator Olson to talk about the budget summit at Camp David in Chapter 23?

5. What does Chapter 5 begin to follow?

6. What happens when Michael O'Rourke hangs up on the President?

7. What does Augie Jackson tell Seamus and Michael O'Rourke when they travel to Georgia?

8. What does McMahon take in when he arrives at the scene of the Turnquist murder?

9. Chapter 15 is short and addresses what?

10. What takes place at the meeting at Camp David in Chapter 20?

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