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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. 'It's ridiculous to talk about a revolution without a few words on...'

3. What is the best semi-automatic rifle for the money?

4. In the military, what does C.O. stand for?

5. What are the most widely used concussion bombs?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Write an essay topic of your choosing, based on the theme of democracy. The essay can focus on a specific aspect of democracy, deal with the functioning of the system as a whole, and so on.

Essay Topic 2

Write an essay on the topic of recreational drugs, focusing on those mentioned by Hoffman in STEAL THIS BOOK. Be sure to address:

1) Issues surrounding the use and sale of drugs.

2) Issues with the prohibition of these drugs.

3) How you feel about the current state of narcotics laws in America.

Essay Topic 3

Write an essay describing the political beliefs of Abbie Hoffman, based on evidence from STEAL THIS BOOK and your own research. Be sure to address:

1) Key complaints that Hoffman had with the political system of his day.

2) What Hoffman's 'ideal system' might look like.

3) Similarities and differences between your beliefs and those of Abbie Hoffman.

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