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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hoffman prefer over a mimeograph?

2. How many underground newspapers does Hoffman estimate exist at the time of writing?

3. What does Hoffman suggest putting into a safety deposit box?

4. What is the ideal defensive weapon?

5. What word does Hoffman use to refer to police violence?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay on the topic of propaganda. Be sure to address:

1) The definition of propaganda.

2) The role (if any) of propaganda in a modern society.

3) The prevalence of propaganda.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay describing a modern version of STEAL THIS BOOK. Be sure to address:

1) Sections of the original that would no longer be relevant.

2) Important additions to a new version based on emerging technology and trends.

3) Political issues of the day that Hoffman would want to deal with.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay on the life and times of Abbie Hoffman. Be sure to include:

1) Important moments in Hoffman's life.

2) Hoffman's greatest (or worst) accomplishments.

3) The legacy of Abbie Hoffman.

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