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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is on the rise across the nation?

2. How did the State Bar respond to Bill's petition?

3. According to Bill, what should a person work to do?

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

5. According to Bill, what should not be assumed when someone is talking?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are some of the suggestions in Chapter 10 that Bill gives people to help them live happier lives?

2. What is one of the inspiring messages that contribute to the main theme of the conclusion to Who's Looking Out for You?

3. Why is Chicago a good example of an overlooked inner city?

4. What are some of the reasons why Bill supports the Iraq war?

5. What type of media bias did Bill reveal as he analyzed the network coverage of the Iraq war?

6. According to Bill, what types of things should be avoided when a person hopes to limit the number of mistakes they make?

7. According to Bill, how can a person tell if they are being lied to?

8. According to Bill, what aspects of America make it possible for anyone to rise up and achieve fame or success?

9. What is the "law club" that Bill references in Chapter 7?

10. Why does Bill think that independence is important?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Bill defends religion while taking on the ACLU and their secular efforts.

- Using the information in the book, describe the practices of the ACLU, how they are damaging for the country, and the political reasons behind their actions.

- Explain the way the ACLU has twisted the intent of the philosophy that was applied to the country's foundation.

- Describe the two cases that Bill presents to show the radical attempts made by far left organizations, and the hypocrisy of the ACLU.

Essay Topic 2

In Chapter 9, Bill discusses mistakes, which are a part of life and is a valuable tool if they are learned from.

- Describe some of the personality traits and actions that Bill thinks can lead to mistakes.

- Explain how Bill thinks a person can prevent mistakes and the virtues that are helpful in reducing them.

- Describe two examples of mistakes that Bill made in his journalism career, what he learned from them, and how he handled them.

Essay Topic 3

Using the book as a reference, analyze the differences in the views and lifestyles of adults in previous generations and current times. Describe Bill's assessment of the role the media plays in encouraging the selfishness and debt that is prevalent in society along with the steps that might lead to solutions.

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