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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Seven: On the High Wire and Back Matter.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How many are reported dead in the Deepwater Horizon explosion?
(a) 11.
(b) 14.
(c) 12.
(d) 13.

3. Which of the following accompanies Obama to Afghanistan and Iraq when he travels there during his campaign?
(a) Reed Richards.
(b) Jack Ryan.
(c) Richard Ryan.
(d) Jack Reed.

4. How many doors does Obama note the Oval Office has?
(a) 4.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

5. What is the vote in the Senate on the Dodd-Frank Wall Street Reform and Consumer Protection Act?
(a) 51-49.
(b) 237-192.
(c) 63-37.
(d) 60-39.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year does Obama note the Resolute desk was given to the White House?

2. By what margin does the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act pass the House of Representatives?

3. The comment, “On the biggest of stages, on an issue that mattered and with the clock ticking, I’d pulled a rabbit out of a hat” (515) offers an example of which of the following?

4. The term “kishkes” carries which of the following meanings in the memoir?

5. To which of the following does Obama note traveling in the five days following his first G20 summit?

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