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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Bill, what types of images and sounds flood television and radio?
(a) Violence, greed, and corruption.
(b) Greed and corruption.
(c) Violence and greed.
(d) Violence and corruption.

2. Why did singer, Julio Iglesias snub his own son?
(a) To prevent his son from pursuing a music career.
(b) To prove a point.
(c) As a joke.
(d) For media attention.

3. How does Bill view the media in the cultural battle taking place?
(a) They are on the wrong side.
(b) They are trying to be on both sides.
(c) They are on the right side.
(d) They are on neither side.

4. According to Bill in Chapter 2, what should people not allow to define who they are?
(a) Their job.
(b) Their financial situation.
(c) Their mistakes.
(d) Their friends.

5. What is the basis of the Judeo-Christian philosophy that founded America?
(a) Only morality.
(b) Neither spirituality nor morality.
(c) Only spirituality.
(d) Spirituality and morality.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Bill states at the end of Chapter 1, what is the primary responsibility of a parent?

2. What is the new "spirit of selfishness"?

3. How are parents seen when they speak out against promiscuous celebrities?

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

5. What is the key given in Chapter 2 to attracting good friendships?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Bill describe his own childhood?

2. What example does Bill use to show the danger of illegal immigration and the government's unwillingness to deal with it?

3. What is the Judeo-Christian philosophy?

4. How did Bill's Catholic School experience contrast with his friends who attended public school?

5. How does Bill think that people can attract and maintain good friendships?

6. What are the differences between the country today and a hundred years ago? What caused the changes?

7. What happened between President Clinton and the FBI Director, Louis Freeh?

8. What was the weakness of Bill's father? What did Bill learn from him?

9. Why is there a gap between legality and irresponsibility in the country?

10. What are Bill's personal views on religion?

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