View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: My Country 'Tis of Thee.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Bill think many people make excuses for?
(a) Looking for bad people to include in their lives.
(b) Wanting bad people in their lives.
(c) Listening to bad people in their lives.
(d) Keeping bad people in their lives.

2. How did Bill's father feel about his situation?
(a) Disappointed.
(b) Angry.
(c) Content.
(d) Accepting.

3. How does Bill find the country compared to the way it was a hundred years ago?
(a) It is very similar.
(b) It is hardly recognizable.
(c) It is mostly similar.
(d) It is similar, but some parts have changed.

4. What does Bill state is the hardest part of looking back at bad parents?
(a) Learning to drop the anger and bitterness.
(b) Learning to appreciate the positive things.
(c) Learning from their mistakes.
(d) Learning why they made mistakes.

5. As stated in Chapter 1, what is there a huge gap between in the United States?
(a) Illegality and responsibility.
(b) Legality and responsibility.
(c) Illegality and irresponsibility.
(d) Legality and irresponsibility.

Short Answer Questions

1. How are fathers who abandon their children punished?

2. According to Bill, what effect does having children out of wedlock have?

3. How long before the Malvo sniper case did INS refuse to deport Malvo when they had the chance?

4. Where does Bill think the television and Internet access should be in a house with children?

5. According to Bill, where do many social problems start?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 290 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample