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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 1 - 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the student newspaper at Mountain View High School when the author was attending?
(a) The Chronicle.
(b) The Oracle.
(c) The Daily Alert.
(d) The Crystal.

2. What trade agreement does the author asserts drove millions of Mexicans out of jobs and led parents to cross borders to be able to feed their children in Part 3, Chapter 6?
(a) The Chile–United States Free Trade Agreement
(b) The North American Free Trade Agreement.
(c) The Canada–United States Free Trade Agreement.
(d) The Columbia Free Trade Agreement.

3. Who was the top editor for the Mountain View Voice when the author began his internship there?
(a) Craig Walker.
(b) Teresa Moore.
(c) Pete Wilson.
(d) Rufus Jeffris.

4. When did Arianna Huffington recruit the author to join the Huffington Post?
(a) 2012.
(b) 2009.
(c) 2011.
(d) 2002.

5. What is the name of the fictional president depicted in An American President?
(a) Richard Smith.
(b) Randolph Wilson.
(c) Andrew Shepard.
(d) James W. Whitmore.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the author describe interviewing Mark Zuckerberg in Part 2, Chapter 13?

2. Who plays the leading role of the president in The American President?

3. Where did David Hoffman go to lunch with the author after he had written a story about video games being the rock and roll of the war in Iraq?

4. Who is the president of the Philippines (as of September, 2020)?

5. Approximately how many people were deported by ICE in 2009?

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