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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10: The War of Physics and Other Good Things.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the Iraq War begin?
(a) 2000.
(b) 2003.
(c) 2005.
(d) 2007.

2. According to the authors, there are three mindsets when thinking about being a creative creator or a creative server. What is the second?
(a) Think like an artisan.
(b) Think like a teacher.
(c) Think like an immigrant.
(d) Think like a waitress.

3. How many school districts are there in America?
(a) 8,500.
(b) 59,000.
(c) 23,000.
(d) 14,000.

4. Approximately when did the Cold War begin?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1922.
(c) 1934.
(d) 1967.

5. According to the authors, the best education is one that focuses on the three "C's." What is the third "C" discussed in Chapter 7: "Average Is Over"?
(a) Athletic champions.
(b) Critical thinking.
(c) Successful collaboration.
(d) Effective communication.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the authors, the best education is one that focuses on the three "C's." What is the first "C" discussed in Chapter 7: "Average Is Over"?

2. What is the second pillar to prosperity?

3. Senator James Inhofe refers to global warming as what?

4. According to the authors, Ronald Reagan was against deficits and raised taxes how many times during his eight years in office?

5. What is the second major challenge that America faces?

(see the answer key)

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