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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. Michelle’s comment that “You have some magic beans, and you’re going to plant them, and overnight a huge beanstalk is going to grow high into the sky, and you’ll climb up the beanstalk, kill the giant who lives in the clouds, and then bring home a goose that lays golden eggs” (45) is an example of which of the following?
(a) Conceit.
(b) Simile.
(c) Analogy.
(d) Oxymoron.

2. Which of the following is the operational name accorded to the raid on Abbottabad?
(a) Operation Appendectomy.
(b) Operation Rolling Thunder.
(c) Operation Overlord.
(d) Operation Neptune’s Spear.

3. Where does Obama note his first G20 summit takes place?
(a) Berlin.
(b) Rome.
(c) Paris.
(d) London.

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

5. How many Senators vote to confirm Sonia Sotomayor as Supreme Court Justice?
(a) 62.
(b) 68.
(c) 79.
(d) 51.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Obama appoint Labor Secretary?

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

3. How many Senators vote to ratify Obama’s nuclear arms reduction treaty?

4. How far underwater is the Deepwater Horizon well drilled?

5. Whom does Obama note moderated the Democratic debate at Drake University?

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