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Chapters 1 through 4

1. What does Mamet claim the political impulse originated from in Chapter 1: The Political Impulse?
(a) Ancient Roman times.
(b) A desire to rule lower classes.
(c) A natural urge to bring order to social relations.
(d) A way to convey one's perspective.

2. Who was the Republican candidate for President in the 2008 election?
(a) Sarah Palin.
(b) Barack Obama.
(c) Joe Biden.
(d) John McCain.

3. Who was the Republican Vice-Presidential candidate in the 2008 election?
(a) Sarah Palin.
(b) Barack Obama.
(c) John McCain.
(d) Joe Biden.

4. Who was the Democratic candidate in the 2008 Presidential election?
(a) Joe Biden.
(b) John McCain.
(c) Sarah Palin.
(d) Barack Obama.

5. The United States Presidential election of 2008 was numbered what quadrennial presidential election?
(a) 44th.
(b) 56th.
(c) 68th.
(d) 29th.

6. According to Mamet, who supported the concepts of fiscal conservatism, lower taxes and a strong military in the 2008 Presidential election?
(a) Democrats.
(b) Communists.
(c) Republicans.
(d) Libertarians.

7. Who espoused the concept that "change" itself was a solution in the 2008 Presidential election, according to David Mamet?
(a) Republicans.
(b) Libertarians
(c) Democrats.
(d) Communists.

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