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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 33 through 36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mamet writes in Chapter 10: Milton Friedman Explained that the advantage that free enterprise has over the state is that it can what?
(a) Change prices and values easier.
(b) It can advertise.
(c) More easily and effectively correct itself.
(d) It can skirt regulations easier.

2. In Chapter 9: Chicago, Mamet writes that the Left demands that the country continue to feel guilty about what?
(a) World War II.
(b) The space race.
(c) Slavery.
(d) The Great Depression.

3. What book by Sarah Palin has sold more than two million copies?
(a) Russia is Coming.
(b) How to Gut a Moose.
(c) Going Rogue.
(d) Denali and Me.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the protagonist of the novel "Lost Horizon"?

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

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

4. According to Mamet in Chapter 7: Choice, a group that knows nothing of the world's history plopped in an isolated area on earth has what one factor that keeps it together?

5. When was Sarah Palin elected Governor of Alaska?

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