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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Polly Bailey pleased at Bert's house in Chapter 7?
(a) Her lobby has defeated a new tax in Alabama.
(b) The Pope has declared wine moral.
(c) A popular star has agreed to drink bourbon at the Oscars.
(d) She has met a nice guy.

2. What does Naylor accuse people like Ron Goode of in Chapter 5?
(a) Wasting taxpayer money.
(b) Assisting in the sales of cigarettes.
(c) Profiting from children's deaths.
(d) Falsifying data.

3. What does Nick Naylor always eat at the MOD Squad lunches?
(a) Cobb Salad.
(b) Red snapper.
(c) Steak and potatoes.
(d) Bacon cheeseburger.

4. In the Prologue, what does the autocrat in Naylor's story do to those caught selling tobacco?
(a) He beheads them.
(b) He burns them alive.
(c) He cuts off their hands.
(d) He imprisons them.

5. What controversial move has Nick Naylor long been making regarding tobacco's public image?
(a) He wants to pay politicians to smoke in their ads.
(b) He wants to admit cigarettes are a health risk.
(c) He wants to say cigarettes are a good source of calcium.
(d) He wants to freeze all public statements.

Short Answer Questions

1. What two talking points does Naylor cite in Chapter 1's call to a dubious periodical?

2. In Chapter 5, who is Naylor is seated onstage next?

3. What criticism does Naylor make to Sven about the marketing campaign in Chapter 7?

4. In Chapter 9, what does Heather tell Nick is the topic of her article?

5. Which coworker comes to Naylor's office with overly-excited praise in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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