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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. 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) Paradox.
(d) Metaphor.

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

3. To which of the following novelists’ audiobooks does Obama report listening while an Illinois state senator?
(a) Ian Fleming.
(b) JRR Tolkien.
(c) John le Carré.
(d) Robert Ludlum.

4. Which of the following U.S. Presidents does Obama credit with the development of the West Wing?
(a) Calvin Coolidge.
(b) Woodrow Wilson.
(c) Franklin Roosevelt.
(d) Teddy Roosevelt.

5. Which of the following people does Obama employ as his campaign’s national finance chair?
(a) Hillary Clinton.
(b) Penny Pritzker.
(c) Paul Tewes.
(d) David Axelrod.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following people does Obama employ as his campaign’s Iowa leader?

2. On which day does Super Tuesday fall during Obama’s primary campaign?

3. Which of the following songs does Obama have played following his formal acceptance of the Democratic presidential nomination?

4. Which of the following performs at an Obama campaign event in Indianapolis?

5. At which of the following firms does Obama note working after marrying Michelle?

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