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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Six: In the Barrel.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On which day does the Underwear Bomber attempt an attack?
(a) Boxing Day.
(b) Christmas Eve.
(c) Christmas Day.
(d) New Year's Day.

2. The comment, “Hope and change were a luxury, folks seemed to be telling us, exotic imports that would wilt in the heat” (127) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Simile.
(b) Oxymoron.
(c) Metaphor.
(d) Paradox.

3. How many primary contests does Obama report winning in the weeks after Super Tuesday?
(a) 13.
(b) 11.
(c) 14.
(d) 12.

4. Which of the following caucuses comes next after the New Hampshire primary?
(a) Utah.
(b) Arizona.
(c) Nevada.
(d) Colorado.

5. Which of the following does Obama select as Secretary of Health and Human Services?
(a) Nancy-Ann DeParle.
(b) Kathleen Sebelius.
(c) Jeanne Lambrew.
(d) Laura Klitzka.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is a name of Sasha’s basketball team?

2. On what day is the well at the bottom of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill capped?

3. How far underwater is the Deepwater Horizon well drilled?

4. How deep is the Deepwater Horizon well drilled?

5. Which of the following endorses Obama after the South Carolina primary?

(see the answer key)

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