Parliament of Whores: A Lone Humorist Attempts to Explain the Entire U.S. Government Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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Parliament of Whores: A Lone Humorist Attempts to Explain the Entire U.S. Government Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through At Home in the Parliament of Whores.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. O'Rourke claims that Social Security serves only to pad the bank accounts of whom?
(a) Senior citizens.
(b) Immigrants.
(c) Minorities.
(d) The wealthiest Americans.

2. Who equated a belief in government to the "vapid" peace of mind experienced by church goers?
(a) Gloria Allred.
(b) Frank Levin.
(c) Clarence Darrow.
(d) Johnny Cochran.

3. What is the name of the psychiatric professor that O'Rourke talked to about the crack cocaine problem?
(a) Marc Galanter.
(b) John Haggerty.
(c) Sue Warren.
(d) Robin Reeder.

4. O'Rourke began the sub-section "Attack of the Midget Vote-suckers" by comparing conventions to what?
(a) High school reunions.
(b) Cheerleading competitions.
(c) Pageants.
(d) Proms.

5. What was the name of the foundation that set up a commission to study the electorate?
(a) The Roy and Carol G. Bernath Foundation.
(b) The Jeffrey and Michelle H. Wright Foundation.
(c) The John and Mary R. Markle Foundation.
(d) The Thomas and Ruth B. Martin Foundation.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the Republican convention held that O'Rourke attended?

2. What ball did O'Rourke peek in on where he saw boogying and people playing the electric guitar?

3. Which of the Amendments to the U.S. Constitution deals with the right to "keep and bear arms"?

4. O'Rourke's wife asked him about a hurricane that hit what state?

5. O'Rourke says it is best to simply stay away from what Afghani tribesman?

(see the answer key)

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