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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are the tape recordings of the Nixon era now stored, according to "Lack of Power: the Ford Tapes"?
(a) In Ford's son's garage.
(b) The British Museum.
(c) The White House.
(d) The Alamo.

2. What does Jack call one wing of the Kennedy mansion?
(a) Dachau.
(b) Antwerp.
(c) Siberia.
(d) Prison.

3. Who kills Senor Jangles in "Local News"?
(a) A taco.
(b) James MacPherson.
(c) His neighbors.
(d) Senorita Jangles.

4. How long does Ford try to open a Coke bottle?
(a) Five minutes.
(b) 10 hours.
(c) 5 hours.
(d) Four days.

5. Who finds da Vinci's lost notebook, according to the narrator?
(a) Jon Stewart.
(b) Michael Jackson.
(c) Senor Jangles.
(d) Interpol.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not a term used by the narrator of "Martha Stewart's Vagina" in relation to the vagina?

2. What does Ford choke on during a meeting in 1976?

3. How does the narrator of "Martha Stewart's Vagina" describe the vagina?

4. What century was da Vinci's notebook written in "Da Vinci: The Lost Notebook"?

5. Where does Jesus host a dinner for twelve friends in "The Last Supper"?

Short Essay Questions

1. Do you feel sorry for Eileen? Why or why not?

2. Describe the odd drawings found in da Vinci's notebook in "Da Vinci: the Lost Notebook."

3. Compare and contrast the Orthodox with the New Judaism as explained in "The New Judaism".

4. What sorts of anthropomorphic characteristics does Senor Jangles have in "Local News"?

5. How does Stewart make Ford a fascinating character?

6. Describe the odd events captured on tape involving Gerald Ford.

7. What events in "The Last Supper" are meant to be humorous?

8. Describe the religion of Judaism from what you know after reading "The New Judaism."

9. Why do you think Stewart, a Jew, would write in this manner about Judaism?

10. Describe how Martha says the exterior of the vagina should look, according to the narrator of "Martha Stewart's Vagina."

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