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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 the State of Israel established?
(a) 1948.
(b) 1725.
(c) 1293.
(d) 1874.

2. What aircraft crashed and burned after making it only 300 miles on a trans-Atlantic trip in Chapter 14: R100?
(a) The B732.
(b) The P839.
(c) The M441.
(d) The R101.

3. In what year did the government award Nevil Shute and a governmental department contracts to make rigid aircraft called zeppelins?
(a) 1936.
(b) 1925.
(c) 1910.
(d) 1918.

4. 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 Bible.
(c) The Torah.
(d) Common sense.

5. Obama's campaign of "hope" and "change" was heralded as what, according to Mamet in Chapter 6: The Music Man?
(a) The start or World War III.
(b) The end of the world.
(c) The new New Deal.
(d) Salvation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What refers to a series of four coordinated suicide attacks by al-Qaeda upon the United States?

2. In what year was Al Sharpton a candidate for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. presidential election?

3. What does Mamet assert would happen to the occupants of an Iranian vehicle with a bumper sticker with a Christian cross, a star of David and a Muslim crescent and the single word, "Co-Exist"?

4. What does Mamet claim brought about the Car Czar in the Obama administration in Chapter 20: Cabinet Spiritualism and the Car Czar?

5. Who was Vanessa Redgrave's father?

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