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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 7: Choice, the denial of reality is one of the reasons the Left embraces what?
(a) Liberalism.
(b) Conservatism.
(c) Socialism.
(d) Communism.

2. In Chapter 10: Milton Friedman Explained, Mamet writes that as opposed to asking, "What are the decisions?" Milton Friedman posed what question?
(a) "Who makes decisions".
(b) "Can't I make my own decisions".
(c) "Decisions for who".
(d) "Who needs decisions".

3. What term refers to the weapon equipment of a military vehicle, ship, or aircraft?
(a) Armament.
(b) Apparatus of death.
(c) Canon.
(d) Artillery.

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

5. In Chapter 3: Culture, School Shootings, the Audience, and the Elevator, Mamet writes that culture predates what?
(a) Society.
(b) Humans.
(c) The bible.
(d) Time.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the play "Glengarry Glen Ross" first produced?

2. In Chapter 4: Alcatraz, Mamet writes that what promotes transition and advancement?

3. What is the setting of the play "The Music Man"?

4. Mamet writes in Chapter 10: Milton Friedman Explained that the advantage that free enterprise has over the state is that it can what?

5. In Chapter 8: The Red Sea, Mamet writes that perhaps the parting of the Red Sea did not symbolize the unity of mankind; rather, it may have been intended to do what?

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