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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 13 through 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was the NAACP formed?
(a) 1895.
(b) 1909.
(c) 1888.
(d) 1873.

2. According to Mamet, who supported the concepts of fiscal conservatism, lower taxes and a strong military in the 2008 Presidential election?
(a) Communists.
(b) Libertarians.
(c) Democrats.
(d) Republicans.

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

4. Mamet writes in Chapter 11: What is "Diversity?" that buying into the "change" that Obama has promised will cause the descent of the nation into what?
(a) Godlessness.
(b) Poverty.
(c) Socialism.
(d) Anarchy.

5. What was the name of David Mamet's father?
(a) Bernard Morris Mamet.
(b) Marcus Robert Mamet.
(c) Herbert David Mamet.
(d) James Russel Mamet.

Short Answer Questions

1. The United States Presidential election of 2008 was numbered what quadrennial presidential election?

2. In Chapter 13: Maxwell Street, Mamet claims that the Socialist vision of society, of taking care of the weak and downtrodden, only serves to do what?

3. What term refers to the weapon equipment of a military vehicle, ship, or aircraft?

4. In Chapter 3: Culture, School Shootings, the Audience, and the Elevator, Mamet writes that the pursuit of ____________________________ is a waste of time and money in that what can be taken from the experience is not marketable and has no relevance to the real work force?

5. When was Nevil Shute born?

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