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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When was Vanessa Redgrave born?
(a) 1918.
(b) 1937.
(c) 1928.
(d) 1923.
2. Who is the protagonist of the novel "Lost Horizon"?
(a) Ralph Buckingham.
(b) Albert Yonders.
(c) Jack Jenkins.
(d) Hugh Conway.
3. When was David Mamet born?
(a) 1939.
(b) 1947.
(c) 1952.
(d) 1936.
4. Who was the Democratic candidate in the 2008 Presidential election?
(a) John McCain.
(b) Sarah Palin.
(c) Barack Obama.
(d) Joe Biden.
5. In Chapter 4: Alcatraz, Mamet writes that what promotes transition and advancement?
(a) The Christian church.
(b) The Democratic party.
(c) The Republican party.
(d) Society.
Short Answer 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?
2. What is the setting of the play "The Music Man"?
3. At what institution did Milton Friedman teach for over three decades?
4. When was the novel "Lost Horizon" published?
5. Who was the Republican Vice-Presidential candidate in the 2008 election?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Mamet describe the nature of laws in Chapter 13: Maxwell Street?
2. How does Mamet describe the relationship between the Left and the State of Israel in Chapter 12: The Monty Hall Problem and the Contractor?
3. How does Mamet describe his youth in his native city in Chapter 9: Chicago?
4. What criticism of the Left does Mamet voice in Chapter 7: Choice?
5. What does Mamet say of the liberal concern for the victim in Chapter 16: The Victim?
6. How does Mamet relate liberalism, big government and nature in Chapter 18: The Noble Savage?
7. What brought about the "car czar" in the Obama administration according to Mamet in Chapter 20: Cabinet Spiritualism and the Car Czar? How does he define this title?
8. How do liberal youths today relate to the book "Lost Horizon", according to Mamet in Chapter 5: Lost Horizon?
9. How is the premise of "Let's Make a Deal" described in Chapter 12: The Monty Hall Problem and the Contractor?
10. What question did Milton Friedman ask, according to Mamet in Chapter 10: Milton Friedman Explained? Where does Mamet believe government should and should not intervene?
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