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

2. 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?
(a) An acting degree.
(b) Friendships.
(c) A liberal college education.
(d) Fast cars.

3. In what year did Sarah Palin resign as Governor of Alaska?
(a) 2007.
(b) 2009.
(c) 2010.
(d) 2008.

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

5. When was Sarah Palin born?
(a) 1970.
(b) 1952.
(c) 1959.
(d) 1964.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Mamet writes in Chapter 24: Arrested Development that while teaching a drama course, Mamet encountered students who didn't want the villain of a story to be what?

3. 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?

4. Who wrote the novel "Lost Horizon"?

5. When was Sarah Palin elected Governor of Alaska?

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