1. Firing a federal bureaucrat is

a. always done by the Chief of Staff

b. hard

c. not possible

d. easy

2. One way the federal bureaucracy is organized is by _____.

a. project

b. matrix

c. a cooperative

d. hierarchy

3. The hastert rule suggests a democratic speaker of the house will bring legislation to a floor vote if ____.

a. over 2/3 of the members of House support it

b. over half of the members of the House support it

c. over half of Democrats in the house support it

d. over 2/3 of Democrats in the House support it