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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what state did the shooting that Bobby Jay Bliss is trying to spin in Chapter 2 take place?
(a) New Jersey.
(b) Texas.
(c) Florida.
(d) Mississippi.

2. In Chapter 1, how does Nick characterize JJ Hollister?
(a) A corporate hack.
(b) An old tobacco-man.
(c) A belligerant drunk.
(d) A ghost of a human being.

3. What two talking points does Naylor cite in Chapter 1's call to a dubious periodical?
(a) Insufficient test groups and foregone conclusions.
(b) Poorly-trained researchers and poorly-worded surveys.
(c) Divergent medical opinions and anti-industry bias.
(d) Hidden health benefits and internal corruption.

4. In what House Committee did Polly Bailey begin her Washington, D.C. career?
(a) Agriculture.
(b) Appropriations.
(c) Ways and Means.
(d) Judiciary.

5. In Chapter 1, what adjective does B.R. use to describe Naylor's style of public relations?
(a) Slimy.
(b) Effective.
(c) Reactive.
(d) Abrasive.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what related business did B.R come to the Academy of Tobacco Studies?

2. What is St. Euthanasius?

3. In Chapter 2, what does Naylor suspect BR wants to do with his job?

4. What is found in the mad shooter's car in at the end of Chapter 2?

5. Why did Polly Bailey move from a Representative's office to the Moderation Council?

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