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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 through 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What actor was Jane Fonda's father?
(a) Mitchell Fonda.
(b) James Fonda.
(c) Henry Fonda.
(d) Robert Fonda.

2. According to Mamet, the Left ascribes to a sharing of wealth but fails to answer what fundamental question?
(a) What true wealth is.
(b) What currency is the strongest.
(c) How important wealth is.
(d) Where the wealth came from.

3. When was the play "American Buffalo" first produced?
(a) 1962.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1953.
(d) 1975.

4. When was the novel "Lost Horizon" published?
(a) 1904.
(b) 1911.
(c) 1917.
(d) 1933.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mamet claim the political impulse originated from in Chapter 1: The Political Impulse?

2. In Chapter 9: Chicago, Mamet writes that the Left demands that the country continue to feel guilty about what?

3. Maxwell Street refers to a famous street in what city?

4. Who espoused the concept that "change" itself was a solution in the 2008 Presidential election, according to David Mamet?

5. Obama's campaign of "hope" and "change" was heralded as what, according to Mamet in Chapter 6: The Music Man?

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