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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29 through 32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Mamet claims in Chapter 18: The Noble Savage that Conservatives believe in ______ which is not a fantasy and which is a proven success.
(a) The free market.
(b) Democracy.
(c) The stock market.
(d) Christianity.

2. In Chapter 23: Greed, Mamet claims that in the liberal view, those who take more than their "fair share" should be what?
(a) Praised.
(b) Punished.
(c) Questioned.
(d) Imprisioned.

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

4. In Chapter 14: R100, Mamet claims that the reason the American car industry failed was what?
(a) They used poor materials.
(b) Cars were not available in popular colors.
(c) No one wanted its products.
(d) They didn't advertise enough.

5. To what office was Sarah Palin elected in 1992?
(a) Governor of Alaska.
(b) Russian Diplomat.
(c) Wasilla City Council.
(d) State Senator of Alaska.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 23: Greed, Mamet writes that greed is a sin according to what?

2. What does Mamet claim the Arabs want in regard to the State of Israel in Chapter 12: The Monty Hall Problem and the Contractor?

3. What television game show is referenced in Chapter 12: The Monty Hall Problem and the Contractor?

4. In Chapter 26: Feminism, Mamet claims that the weakening of what will eventually destroy the family which is essential for a successful society?

5. In addition to being an aeronautical engineer, Nevil Shute was also what?

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