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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 25 through 28.

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) More easily and effectively correct itself.
(b) It can advertise.
(c) It can skirt regulations easier.
(d) Change prices and values easier.

2. At what institution did Milton Friedman teach for over three decades?
(a) The University of Chicago.
(b) Harvard University.
(c) Stanford University.
(d) Loyola University.

3. In Chapter 4: Alcatraz, Mamet writes that what promotes transition and advancement?
(a) The Democratic party.
(b) The Christian church.
(c) Society.
(d) The Republican party.

4. Where is Alcatraz Island located?
(a) San Francisco Bay.
(b) Puget Sound.
(c) Humboldt Bay.
(d) The Sea of Cortez.

5. When did Mamet's grandparents immigrate to the United States?
(a) The 1910s.
(b) The 1900s.
(c) The 1890s.
(d) The 1920s.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who felt that ultimate security would be found in peaceful solutions, according to Mamet in the 2008 Presidential elections?

2. Liberals view themselves as compassionate and free-thinking but to Mamet they are what?

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

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

5. According to Mamet in Chapter 9: Chicago, there was something alluring about what infamous element of Chicago in his childhood?

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