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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mary mean when she says Donald has been "institutionalized" (13)?
(a) Donald joins an institution.
(b) Donald is hospitalized.
(c) Donald does not have to take responsibility for his actions and is in self-denial.
(d) Institutions believe Donald has a critical role to play.

2. Why did Mary decline the invitation to attend the election-night party?
(a) She was hoping that Hilary Clinton would win.
(b) She had other plans.
(c) She was travelling.
(d) She did not like election-night parties.

3. What Trump staples are served at dinner?
(a) Spinach soup and steak.
(b) Iceberg lettuce salad and mashed potatoes.
(c) Spinach soup and cutlets.
(d) Spinach salad and corn.

4. What had Fred lied about when he was young?
(a) About being younger than he was.
(b) About being good at construction work.
(c) About being richer than he was.
(d) About being fond of his family.

5. How has the public responded to this normalization of transgressions, according to Mary?
(a) They have accepted it.
(b) They have become almost numb.
(c) They have forgiven it.
(d) They have protested against it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Donald's reaction when Robert, the youngest of Fred Trump's sons stands up to thank him for the dinner?

2. What fiction does Mary say Donald has to perpetuate?

3. What new event, according to Mary, makes it impossible to ignore or hide Donald's flaws?

4. What did Mary recall whenever she heard her name or saw Donald's face after he became president?

5. When did Mary's father die?

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