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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8: Minority Report.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Bill in Chapter 2, what intensifies the behavior of adults?
(a) Their friends.
(b) The media.
(c) The government.
(d) Their families.

2. What does Bill warn leads to disaster in the second chapter?
(a) Self-delusion.
(b) Bad advice.
(c) Self-indulgence.
(d) Mistakes.

3. What was the primary weakness of Bill's father?
(a) His inability to trust friends.
(b) His inability to trust friends and family.
(c) His inability to trust anyone.
(d) His inability to trust family.

4. Which network did Peter Arnett work for when he joined many Hollywood actors in falsely predicting the war would be a disaster?
(a) CBS.
(b) CNN.
(c) MSNBC.
(d) NBC.

5. Why does Bill consider himself a threat to the mainstream media?
(a) He is attacked both consistently and personally.
(b) He is not attacked consistently or personally.
(c) He is attacked personally, but not consistently.
(d) He is attacked consistently, but not personally.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the example Bill gives in Chapter 2 to illustrate the importance of trust in a friendship?

2. What is on the rise across the nation?

3. Where did Bill's grandfather work as a beat cop?

4. What is an internationalist country?

5. What word does Bill use to describe nature because it points to the existence of a higher power?

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