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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9 through 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Mamet in Chapter 1: The Political Impulse, justice was seen by the Right as meaning what?
(a) A death penalty is necessary.
(b) Strict adherence to laws.
(c) Criminals facing stiff jail sentences.
(d) Rich people being safe.

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 take over more land.
(b) To protect their borders and live in peace.
(c) To provoke the Palestinians.
(d) To rely on the might of the U.S.

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

4. What does Mamet claim the Arabs want in regard to the State of Israel in Chapter 12: The Monty Hall Problem and the Contractor?
(a) To live in peace with the Jews.
(b) To destroy Israel and claim the land.
(c) A buffer zone along the border.
(d) Free entry in and out of Israel.

5. What television game show is referenced in Chapter 12: The Monty Hall Problem and the Contractor?
(a) "Family Feud".
(b) "Wheel of Fortune".
(c) "The Price is Right".
(d) "Let's Make a Deal".

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the novel "Lost Horizon" published?

2. When was Sigmund Freud born?

3. When was the play "American Buffalo" first produced?

4. Who was the Republican Vice-Presidential candidate in the 2008 election?

5. Where is Alcatraz Island located?

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