2. Which of the following authors does Obama note reading while in high school?
(a) Solovyov.
(b) Gogol.
(c) Dostoyevsky.
(d) Pushkin.

3. Which of the following endorse Obama after the New Hampshire primary?
(a) Claire McCaskill.
(b) Ann Richards.
(c) Michelle Bachmann.
(d) Kathleen Blanco.

4. How long does Obama report anticipating composing his memoir will take?
(a) Half a year.
(b) Two years.
(c) Five years.
(d) One year.

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

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

7. How many primary contests does Obama report winning in the weeks after Super Tuesday?
(a) 11.
(b) 14.
(c) 12.
(d) 13.

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

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

10. At which of the following firms does Obama note working after marrying Michelle?
(a) Davis, Miner, Barnhill and Galland.
(b) Thomas J. Henry.
(c) Anderson and Cooper.
(d) Sidley and Austin.

11. Which of the following endorse Obama after the New Hampshire primary?
(a) Ted Kennedy.
(b) Bernie Sanders.
(c) Mitt Romney.
(d) John Kerry.

12. Which of the following does Obama select to head the Office of Management and Budget?
(a) Melody Barnes.
(b) Peter Orszag.
(c) Christina Romer.
(d) Jared Bernstein.

13. How high does Obama note the unemployment rate reaches during his term in office?
(a) 9%.
(b) 8%.
(c) 7%.
(d) 10%.

14. At which of the following schools does Obama note teaching after marrying Michelle?
(a) John Marshall Law School.
(b) Northwestern Pritzker School of Law.
(c) University of Chicago Law School.
(d) Loyola College School of Law.

15. The phrase “Renegade to Secondary Hold” (249) offer an example of which of the following?
(a) Simile.
(b) Hyperbole.
(c) Euphemism.
(d) Allegory.

Short Answer Questions

1. The passage in which Otis Moss confers with Obama, noting, “Those of us who were part of the movement, giants like Martin, lieutenants and foot soldiers like me…we are the Moses generation. […] You, Barack, are part of the Joshua generation” (122) offers an example of which of the following?

2. Which of the following caucuses comes next after the New Hampshire primary?

3. How tall does Obama report being?

4. In what town does Obama spend the evening of the Iowa caucus?

5. Which of the following characters does Obama note is depicted at the Iowa caucus?

(see the answer keys)

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