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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7 – Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the tenth chapter of The Road to Serfdom that is described by the author in Chapter 7?
(a) "Why the Worst Get on Top."
(b) "Collapse of the Steady State."
(c) "The New Mason-Dixon Line."
(d) "A Weakness for Strongmen."

2. Whose portrait hangs over the fireplace in the State Dining Room of the White House?
(a) John Adams's.
(b) Abraham Lincoln's.
(c) Thomas Jefferson's.
(d) Theodore Roosevelt's.

3. What Chinese president did Donald Trump celebrate over his move to permanently install himself in office for life?
(a) Mao Zedong.
(b) Kim Jung Ul.
(c) Xi Jinping.
(d) Jiang Zemin.

4. How many times did John McCain run for president?
(a) 2.
(b) 1.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

5. When did Donald Trump say publicly, "You know what we used to do in the old days when we were smart, right? The spies and treason, we used to handle it a little differently than we do now" (15)?
(a) September 2019.
(b) July 2018.
(c) September 2018.
(d) June 2019.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the Saudi crown prince who was pegged with blame for the murder of a Washington Post columnist in October of 2018?

2. What Amendment to the Constitution is "a constitutional provision that deals with presidential succession in cases of resignation, removal, incapacitation, or death" (236)?

3. Whose father did Trump suggest (without evidence) was involved in the Kennedy assassination?

4. Who did Donald Trump appoint as the Chair of the Federal Reserve?

5. To whom is the following quote attributed in the Epilogue: "We are not enemies, but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passion may have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mystic chords of memory will swell when again touched, as surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature" (249)?

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