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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How should a person build self-confidence, according to Bill in Chapter 10?
(a) By never doubting themselves.
(b) By developing an ego.
(c) Without becoming cautious.
(d) Without becoming cocky.

2. How does Bill describe the Fox News Channel's coverage of the Iraq War when comparing it to the competitors?
(a) Much more optimistic.
(b) Much more intelligent.
(c) Slightly more intelligent.
(d) Slightly more optimistic.

3. Which neighborhoods are sometimes ignored by law enforcement?
(a) Wealthy neighborhoods.
(b) Poor neighborhoods.
(c) Poor and middle class neighborhoods.
(d) Middle class neighborhoods.

4. Based on Bill's advice in Chapter 9, what is very important in self-discipline?
(a) Patience and control of situations.
(b) Impatience and control of situations.
(c) Self-control and impatience.
(d) Self-control and patience.

5. What does the law club that Bill references include?
(a) Only lawyers and judges.
(b) Lawyers, judges, and cops.
(c) Only lawyers and cops.
(d) Only lawyers.

6. According to Bill, when will the corruption in the legal system be taken care of?
(a) Not any time soon.
(b) Very soon.
(c) Within twenty years.
(d) Within ten years.

7. Which of the following sayings is not included in the section covering some of Bill's mistakes?
(a) Chaos always creates more chaos.
(b) Bad decisions lead to bad outcomes.
(c) Two wrongs don't make a right.
(d) To err is human, to forgive is divine.

8. Based on Bill's analysis, how many networks had an overwhelmingly biased coverage featuring anti-war protesters?
(a) None.
(b) Three out of three.
(c) Two out of three.
(d) One out of three.

9. What did Hussein's actions threaten, increasing the importance for war?
(a) The neighboring countries.
(b) The stability of the Iraqi government.
(c) The lives of the Iraqi people.
(d) The peace treaty reinforced in 1991.

10. According to Bill, what question should you ask when someone is talking to you?
(a) Does it represent an agenda?
(b) How can this hurt me?
(c) Does it make sense?
(d) How can this benefit me?

11. What reason does Bill give for his precaution when talking with people?
(a) Some people are not honest.
(b) Many people are not knowledgeable.
(c) Many people are not honest.
(d) Some people are not knowledgeable.

12. What stand does Bill think the Catholic Church may not be willing to take?
(a) Calling out ignorance.
(b) Defending freedom.
(c) Calling out evil.
(d) Defending justice.

13. According to Bill, what should not be assumed when someone is talking?
(a) That what they are saying is true.
(b) That they are speaking to you.
(c) That what they are saying is false.
(d) That they are not speaking to you.

14. According to Bill, what makes it possible for a common man to achieve fame and success?
(a) The country's political system.
(b) The country's financial status.
(c) The country's atmosphere.
(d) The country's reputation.

15. Who gets the majority of the money when a person wins a court case?
(a) The judges.
(b) The state that the case takes place in.
(c) The person who won.
(d) The lawyers.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Bill working at CBS?

2. What did the media and other liberal outlets reject about the Iraq War?

3. What does Bill think people should strive for in Chapter 10?

4. What is on the rise across the nation?

5. How does Bill believe it is possible to change people?

(see the answer keys)

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