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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21 through 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mamet claims in Chapter 21: Rumpelstiltskin that the impact of liberal policies will result in what?
(a) Americans being slaves to the Chinese.
(b) The destruction of our culture.
(c) A better economy.
(d) The first woman president.

2. What does Mamet claim the Jews of the State of Israel want in Chapter 12: The Monty Hall Problem and the Contractor?
(a) To provoke the Palestinians.
(b) To rely on the might of the U.S.
(c) To protect their borders and live in peace.
(d) To take over more land.

3. When was Sigmund Freud born?
(a) 1877.
(b) 1856.
(c) 1824.
(d) 1893.

4. Who wrote the book, music and lyrics for the play "The Music Man"?
(a) Erica Reynolds.
(b) Meredith Willson.
(c) Rebecca Matthews.
(d) Nancy Edwards.

5. According to Mamet in Chapter 7: Choice, what contains the wisdom from which the laws and the traditions of the West originate?
(a) The Cosmos.
(b) The Torah.
(c) Common sense.
(d) The Bible.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 13: Maxwell Street, Mamet writes that although the Constitution gives the power to declare war to the Congress, who declared war on Japan and then got Congress' approval?

2. Obama's campaign of "hope" and "change" was heralded as what, according to Mamet in Chapter 6: The Music Man?

3. Who is the con man in the play "The Music Man"?

4. Liberals view themselves as compassionate and free-thinking but to Mamet they are what?

5. Mamet's father only finished how many years of community college before he bluffed his way into law school?

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