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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. What religion of people hold particularly good parties for stealing food from?
(a) Hindus.
(b) Buddhists.
(c) Muslims.
(d) Jews.

2. What is a common disease in the hip community?
(a) Hepatitis.
(b) Malaria.
(c) Dengue Fever.
(d) H1N1.

3. What is the most effective foreign coin to use as a substitute for a quarter?
(a) Peruvian 20 Centavo.
(b) Uruguayan 10 Centismo.
(c) Icelandic 5 Auran.
(d) Danish 5 Ore.

4. 'Eternal vigilance and constant mobility are the passwords of...'
(a) Laziness.
(b) Survival.
(c) Escape.
(d) Success.

5. How many points are on the star in the flag of 'our nation?'
(a) Eight.
(b) Five.
(c) Six.
(d) Seven.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Hoffman, what drugs should be avoided?

2. What is one of the 'neatest' ways to travel for free?

3. According to Hoffman, what is the only reason you should be in college?

4. What is even easier to shoplift than food?

5. Who's Register of Companies, Directors and Executives does Hoffman recommend?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Hoffman feel about the use of violence for achieving political goals?

2. How important are political demonstrations and protests in the democratic system? Is violence always a part of public political expressions?

3. How does Hoffman instruct readers to direct property damage?

4. How can the mass power of people be used to disrupt utilities and government?

5. Do you think that the publication of STEAL THIS BOOK was ultimately a positive or negative event in the history of freedom of expression?

6. What programs existed at the time of writing for distributing food to the poor? What criticism does he have for the way these programs were implemented?

7. What do you feel is the best way to achieve political change? What tactics do you agree and disagree most with in STEAL THIS BOOK?

8. What happened in the People's Park in Berkeley, 1969?

9. Has reading STEAL THIS BOOK changed your view of politics and the democratic system?

10. What advice does Hoffman give for getting welfare benefits?

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