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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Yassin drinking?

2. Who is Aziz looking for in this section?

3. Who will squeeze into the inner ventilation system?

4. What does Rapp need Rielly to sign?

5. What is Aziz monitoring in this section?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Aziz want to achieve from his public broadcast?

2. What does Rapp fear about Rielly?

3. What does Stansfield tell Rap in this section?

4. How is Baxter surprised in this section?

5. Why does King recognize Husan the news the next morning?

6. Describe Generals Flood and Campbell's briefing in this section.

7. What decision does Baxter make at the beginning of this section?

8. How does the General react when he hears the President is in danger?

9. What does Colonel Ben Fine tell Irene in this section?

10. What do Rapp and Adams do inside the White House in this section?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What role do you think the media plays in the political game? How can the media help in the situation portrayed in the book? What problems can they cause?

Essay Topic 2

Discuss Flynn's life. In what way do you think his life and personality are reflected in the book? Where do you think he will go from here? Discuss his background as well as his future prospects.

Essay Topic 3

Why do the students think Mitch does not trust Anna? Why could someone like Anna be seen as a danger to Mitch and the success of the operation?

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