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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is found in the mad shooter's car in at the end of Chapter 2?
(a) A picture of Nick Naylor.
(b) A copy of The Turner Diaries.
(c) A SAFETY card.
(d) A samuari sword.

2. From what empire is the autocrat that Naylor cites in the prologue?
(a) The Ming Dynasty.
(b) The Mongolian Empire.
(c) The Roman Empire.
(d) The Ottoman Empire.

3. What two talking points does Naylor cite in Chapter 1's call to a dubious periodical?
(a) Insufficient test groups and foregone conclusions.
(b) Divergent medical opinions and anti-industry bias.
(c) Hidden health benefits and internal corruption.
(d) Poorly-trained researchers and poorly-worded surveys.

4. To whom is Bliss sending the video he made in Chapter 2?
(a) The President and the Speaker of the House.
(b) Every SAFETY member.
(c) The Supreme Court.
(d) Congress and the media.

5. In Chapter 2, what does Naylor suspect BR wants to do with his job?
(a) Take it for himself.
(b) Do away with it.
(c) Give it to an ambitious colleague.
(d) Outsource it to a consultancy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What controversial move has Nick Naylor long been making regarding tobacco's public image?

2. In Chapter 1, how does Nick characterize JJ Hollister?

3. Why did Polly Bailey move from a Representative's office to the Moderation Council?

4. What is Nick Naylor's title at the Academy of Tobacco Studies?

5. In what state did the shooting that Bobby Jay Bliss is trying to spin in Chapter 2 take place?

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