Choose the one word or phrase that best completes the sentence and fill in the appropriate answer above.
1-
Bill Clinton, whose father......... a few months before he was born, wanted to be President from a very early age.
A -
passed out
B -
passed through
C -
passed away
D -
passed up
2-
Clinton defied his critics by surviving an......... of personal scandals.
A -
arraign
B -
array
C -
arrant
D -
arrow
3-
Clinton......... himself as a "New Democrat" and has frequently been referred to as the "Comeback Kid".
A -
fashioned
B -
dressed
C -
clothed
D -
clad
4-
In 1978, at the age of thirty-two, Bill Clinton became the youngest governor in the......... and in Arkansas history.
A -
nation
B -
native
C -
nativity
D -
national
5-
As President-elect, Clinton vowed to focus on economic issues like a "laser beam", working especially to overcome the......... growth of the American economy.
A -
slugger
B -
sluggish
C -
slummy
D -
slurry
6-
Clinton suffered two major ......... during his administration.
A -
quarterbacks
B -
outbacks
C -
setbacks
D -
comebacks
7-
Clinton's partner in his political......... and marriage, Hillary Rodham Clinton, emerged as a key player in his administration.
A -
career
B -
job
C -
trade
D -
work
8-
Future history books may well note that Bill Clinton was the second President to have been on trial for......... by the U.S. House of Representatives.
A -
beseechment
B -
reachment
C -
impeachment
D -
preachment
9-
Clinton had a significant influence on the ......... of the Democratic Party.
A -
road
B -
path
C -
direction
D -
course
10-
Clinton succeeded in brokering peace negotiations in Northern Ireland between......... Catholics and Protestants.