The Secret Knowledge: On the Dismantling of American Culture Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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The Secret Knowledge: On the Dismantling of American Culture Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 through 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mamet has mused that he'd rather deal with a crooked cop than what in Chapter 9: Chicago?
(a) The mafia.
(b) A baseball player.
(c) A bureaucrat.
(d) The mayor.

2. What term refers to the weapon equipment of a military vehicle, ship, or aircraft?
(a) Canon.
(b) Artillery.
(c) Apparatus of death.
(d) Armament.

3. What was the name of David Mamet's father?
(a) Bernard Morris Mamet.
(b) James Russel Mamet.
(c) Herbert David Mamet.
(d) Marcus Robert Mamet.

4. What refers to an economic system in which prices and wages are determined by unrestricted competition between businesses, without government regulation or fear of monopolies?
(a) Caged market.
(b) Leashed market.
(c) Wreckless market.
(d) Free market.

5. Obama's campaign of "hope" and "change" was heralded as what, according to Mamet in Chapter 6: The Music Man?
(a) The start or World War III.
(b) The new New Deal.
(c) Salvation.
(d) The end of the world.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was David Mamet born?

2. In addition to being an aeronautical engineer, Nevil Shute was also what?

3. In Chapter 3: Culture, School Shootings, the Audience, and the Elevator, Mamet writes that culture predates what?

4. Who wrote the book, music and lyrics for the play "The Music Man"?

5. In Chapter 15: The Intelligent Person's Guide to Socialism and Anti-Semitism, Mamet writes that it is difficult to understand why aid is given to Palestine when some of the money is funneled to terrorists whose main goal is to kill whom?

(see the answer key)

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