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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. In which of the following years does Obama note graduating college?
(a) 1984.
(b) 1985.
(c) 1982.
(d) 1983.

2. The comment, “I was like a young Walter Mitty; a Don Quixote with no Sancho Panza” (12) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Conceit.
(b) Oxymoron.
(c) Analogy.
(d) Metaphor.

3. On which day does Super Tuesday fall during Obama’s primary campaign?
(a) 12 February.
(b) 19 February.
(c) 29 January.
(d) 5 February.

4. Which of the following characters does Obama note is depicted at the Iowa caucus?
(a) Neo from The Matrix.
(b) Gandalf from Lord of the Rings.
(c) Darth Vader from Star Wars.
(d) Gurney Halleck from Dune.

5. In what year does Obama note Toot was born?
(a) 1922.
(b) 1925.
(c) 1924.
(d) 1923.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many contests take place on Super Tuesday, per Obama?

2. Which of the following authors does Obama note reading while in college?

3. Which of the following meanings is attached to the acronym TARP in the memoir?

4. What does Obama note is his average margin of victory in the weeks after Super Tuesday?

5. How much of the vote in his primary election for the U.S. Senate does Obama report receiving?

(see the answer key)

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