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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 writes in Chapter 31: Breatharian that government did not invent what nor can it oversee it effectively?
(a) The automobile industry.
(b) The film industry.
(c) Homosexuality.
(d) Religion.

2. In Chapter 17: Puritans, Mamet writes that liberals apply what to all people and causes?
(a) Monetary equivalency.
(b) Racial equivalency.
(c) Educational equivalency.
(d) Moral equivalency.

3. Who wrote the novel "Lost Horizon"?
(a) Randall Morris.
(b) James Hilton.
(c) Chadwick Roberts.
(d) Edmund King.

4. According to Mamet, who supported the concepts of fiscal conservatism, lower taxes and a strong military in the 2008 Presidential election?
(a) Libertarians.
(b) Democrats.
(c) Republicans.
(d) Communists.

5. What refers to a prohibition or interdiction of anything; exclusion from use or practice?
(a) Tariff.
(b) Embargo.
(c) Taboo.
(d) Bounty.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what field was Milton Friedman a recipient of the Nobel Memorial Prize?

2. What radio talk show does Al Sharpton host?

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

4. In what year did the government award Nevil Shute and a governmental department contracts to make rigid aircraft called zeppelins?

5. In what year was Al Sharpton a candidate for the Democratic nomination for the U.S. presidential election?

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