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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Bill describe Al Sharpton and Jesse Jackson?
(a) Somewhat self-serving.
(b) Somewhat ignorant.
(c) Mostly self-serving.
(d) Mostly ignorant.

2. How does the law "club" that Bill describes operate?
(a) It operates above the law half of the time and within the law the other half of the time.
(b) Within the law.
(c) Mostly within the law, except for a few exceptions.
(d) Above the law.

3. How should a person build self-confidence, according to Bill in Chapter 10?
(a) By never doubting themselves.
(b) By developing an ego.
(c) Without becoming cautious.
(d) Without becoming cocky.

4. Who gets the majority of the money when a person wins a court case?
(a) The person who won.
(b) The lawyers.
(c) The state that the case takes place in.
(d) The judges.

5. According to Bill, what makes it possible for a common man to achieve fame and success?
(a) The country's atmosphere.
(b) The country's political system.
(c) The country's reputation.
(d) The country's financial status.

6. In Chapter 10, what does Bill think leads to happiness?
(a) Self-responsibility.
(b) Self-forgiveness.
(c) Self-assurance.
(d) Self-reliance.

7. What workplace practice does Bill describe as demeaning and low quality?
(a) Employee meetings.
(b) Favoritism.
(c) Written warnings.
(d) Gossip.

8. Which neighborhoods are sometimes ignored by law enforcement?
(a) Wealthy neighborhoods.
(b) Poor and middle class neighborhoods.
(c) Poor neighborhoods.
(d) Middle class neighborhoods.

9. How does Bill believe it is possible to change people?
(a) It is not possible to change people.
(b) It is very possible to change people.
(c) It is only possible to change certain people.
(d) It is rarely possible to change people.

10. What does Bill think the reader should understand?
(a) Their friends' behaviors.
(b) Their own behaviors.
(c) Their coworkers' behaviors.
(d) Their families' behaviors.

11. In the end, what does Bill think is all that matters?
(a) What you do and how others perceive you.
(b) Only what you do.
(c) What you do, what others do, and how others perceive you.
(d) What you do and what others do.

12. According to Bill, what happens to uncontrolled brutality?
(a) It always gets out of control.
(b) It usually gets out of control.
(c) It sometimes gets out of control.
(d) It never gets out of control.

13. As Bill explains in Chapter 6, what is the problem with using a "world consensus"?
(a) It addresses too many problems that have nothing to do with America.
(b) It ignores many problems for less than half of the countries.
(c) It does not put America's best interest first.
(d) It ignores many problems for over half of the other countries.

14. What does the law club that Bill references include?
(a) Only lawyers and cops.
(b) Lawyers, judges, and cops.
(c) Only lawyers and judges.
(d) Only lawyers.

15. What does Bill think of parents who teach their children to hate cops?
(a) He thinks they are confirming ignorance.
(b) He thinks they are encouraging crime.
(c) He thinks they are encouraging violence.
(d) He thinks they are doing a disservice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Bill's advice to minorities?

2. According to Bill, what should a person do after learning from a mistake?

3. What state did Bill file a complaint in pertaining to defense lawyers?

4. What two things does Bill mention as important when dealing with a workplace environment?

5. What is it that Bill thinks made the stars what they are today?

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