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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 was the Republican Vice-Presidential candidate in the 2008 election?
(a) Sarah Palin.
(b) John McCain.
(c) Joe Biden.
(d) Barack Obama.

2. Although Camp Kawaga in Chicago that Mamet attended was a summer camp for Jewish children, they were forced to take part in what?
(a) Pagan events.
(b) Christian events.
(c) Republican events.
(d) Muslim events.

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

4. Who was Vanessa Redgrave's father?
(a) Sir Albert Hutchman.
(b) Sir Michael Redgrave.
(c) Sir James Murphy.
(d) Sir Newman James.

5. What word means to speak damagingly of; criticize in a derogatory manner; sully; defame?
(a) Abolish.
(b) Praise.
(c) Critique.
(d) Denigrate.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. When was Vanessa Redgrave born?

4. To what office was Sarah Palin elected in 1992?

5. What does Mamet claim brought about the Car Czar in the Obama administration in Chapter 20: Cabinet Spiritualism and the Car Czar?

(see the answer key)

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