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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: Your Right to Know.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What changed the self-reliant attitude of the country?
(a) The Great Depression.
(b) Vietnam.
(c) World War II.
(d) World War I.

2. How many people died because of Malvo's attacks?
(a) Four.
(b) Seven.
(c) Three.
(d) Ten.

3. Which celebrity debated with Bill on why the Taliban was attacked after 9/11?
(a) Susan Sarandon.
(b) George Clooney.
(c) Rosie O'Donnell.
(d) Phil Donahue.

4. According to the conclusion of Chapter 2, what is one of the best things in life?
(a) Finding a unique group of friends.
(b) Finding a real group of friends.
(c) Finding a small group of friends.
(d) Finding a large group of friends.

5. What is the example Bill gives in Chapter 2 to illustrate the importance of trust in a friendship?
(a) A person who tried to take advantage of him.
(b) A person who was taken advantage of by someone he considered a friend.
(c) A person who was constantly afraid that a friend of theirs would take advantage of them.
(d) A person who tried to take advantage of a friend of his.

Short Answer Questions

1. Based on estimation, what percentage of mothers who have children in their teens will be poor for the rest of their lives?

2. What kind of a job did Bill's father work?

3. What kind of people does Bill think should not be "fixed"?

4. Which company does Bill use as an example of the government's inability to run an effective business?

5. What point about the media does Bill make at the beginning of Chapter 4?

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