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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. When was Vanessa Redgrave born?
(a) 1928.
(b) 1923.
(c) 1918.
(d) 1937.

2. Mamet claims in Chapter 18: The Noble Savage that Conservatives believe in ______ which is not a fantasy and which is a proven success.
(a) The stock market.
(b) The free market.
(c) Democracy.
(d) Christianity.

3. In Chapter 5: Lost Horizon, Mamet writes that there is a stampede of unskilled individuals into what schools because it is an acceptable pursuit and it is not "work" per se?
(a) Ivy league.
(b) Film schools.
(c) Business schools.
(d) Technical colleges.

4. What does Mamet define as the practice of indicting and assaulting others for their opinions or for sometimes just stating the truth in Chapter 24: Arrested Development?
(a) Party politics.
(b) Persecution politics.
(c) Identity politics.
(d) Blind politics.

5. In what year did Jane Fonda visit Hanoi, where she was photographed seated on an anti-aircraft battery?
(a) 1969.
(b) 1975.
(c) 1966.
(d) 1972.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Sigmund Freud born?

2. When was the State of Israel established?

3. Who does Mamet equate liberals with who were expelled from England because their "good acts" were seen as contrived and nauseated everyone?

4. What was the profession of David Mamet's father?

5. When was Al Sharpton born?

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