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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Yes We Can.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many of the Super Tuesday contests does Obama report winning?
(a) 15.
(b) 12.
(c) 14.
(d) 13.

2. How many contests take place on Super Tuesday, per Obama?
(a) 23.
(b) 22.
(c) 24.
(d) 21.

3. Which of the following songs does Obama have played following his formal acceptance of the Democratic presidential nomination?
(a) “Born in the USA.”
(b) “Song for America.”
(c) “Only in America.”
(d) “Proud to Be an American.”

4. Which of the following meanings is attached to the acronym TARP in the memoir?
(a) Turn Around the Republican Party.
(b) Throw Away Round Pegs.
(c) Temporary Assistance for Relocating People.
(d) Troubled Asset Relief Program.

5. How tall does Obama report being?
(a) 6’4”.
(b) 6’1”.
(c) 5’10”.
(d) 6’8”.

Short Answer Questions

1. In which of the following years does Obama note entering Harvard Law School?

2. Which of the following U.S. Presidents does Obama credit with the development of the West Wing?

3. The comment that “The phrases ‘bitter’ and ‘cling to guns or religion’ were easily remembered, like a hook in a pop song” (145) offers an example of which of the following?

4. In which of the following hotels does Obama note staying while campaigning for the presidency?

5. By how wide a margin does Obama report winning the Iowa caucus?

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