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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Renegade.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year does Obama note the filibuster began?
(a) 1808.
(b) 1805.
(c) 1807.
(d) 1806.

2. Which of the following meanings is attached to the acronym FOB in the memoir?
(a) First on base.
(b) Forward obligation balancing.
(c) Fatally obstructive bureaucrats.
(d) Forward operating base.

3. What does Obama note is his average margin of victory in the weeks after Super Tuesday?
(a) 44%.
(b) 40%.
(c) 36%.
(d) 48%.

4. Which of the following authors does Obama note reading while in high school?
(a) Emerson.
(b) Hawthorne.
(c) Melville.
(d) Thoreau.

5. How many days does Obama report spending in Iowa in 2007?
(a) 87.
(b) 123.
(c) 42.
(d) 365.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many jobs lost does the October report released just after Obama’s election to the Presidency note?

2. How many days pass between the Iowa caucus and the New Hampshire primary?

3. To which of the following novelists’ audiobooks does Obama report listening while an Illinois state senator?

4. How many days into his term in office does Obama sign his first bill into law?

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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