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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part One: The Cruelty is the Point, Chapters 1-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Looking at Donald Trump seated in the oval office with others standing around him, what is Mary reminded of?
(a) Other presidents.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her grandfather.
(d) Her father.

2. According to Mary, what is surprising about the publicity Donald has received over 50 years?
(a) It catapulted him into the presidency.
(b) It did not do justice to the family.
(c) It has changed Donald into a self-assured man.
(d) There has been very little examination of why he became who he is.

3. What are the symptoms of sociopathy?
(a) Social mobility.
(b) A love of people and gatherings.
(c) Social hostility, fear of people and claustrophobia.
(d) A lack of empathy, ability to lie, indifference to right and wrong, disregard for others' rights.

4. What was the health issue Mary faced after the operation?
(a) Osteoporosis from the loss of estrogen.
(b) Blood Pressure.
(c) Anemia.
(d) Diabetes.

5. When and where was Mary born?
(a) In 1920, in Boston.
(b) In 1912, in Tong, a village off the coast of Scotland.
(c) In 1916, in England.
(d) In 1885, in New York.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is mirroring?

2. Where did Fred grow up?

3. When she says the "events of the last three years have forced her hand," which three years is Mary referring to (16)?

4. How was Fred different from his wife, Mary?

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

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