Parliament of Whores: A Lone Humorist Attempts to Explain the Entire U.S. Government Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

On what day was a government study released on "runaway car syndrome"? (from The Three Branches of Government: Money, Television and Bullshit, pp. 85-108)

April 16.

March 7.

May 22.

June 2.

2.

What is the name of the agency that dealt with an outbreak of "runaway car syndrome"? (from The Three Branches of Government: Money, Television and Bullshit, pp. 85-108)

National Interstate Traffic Safety Administration.

Federal Interstate Traffic Safety Agency.

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.

Federal Highway Traffic Safety Agency.

3.

O'Rourke believed his town spent too much on what? (from At Home in the Parliament of Whores)

Road improvements.

The fire department.

Renovating old buildings.

Law enforcement.

4.

How many poor people does O'Rourke say live in the U.S.? (from Our Government: What the Fuck Do They Do All Day and Why Does it Cost So Goddamned Much Money? pp. 123-154)

32.5 million.

12.4 million.

45 million.

24.2 million.

5.

O'Rourke says that special interest sounds like something out of a cartoon by whom? (from Special Interest Groups: The Original Barrel of Monkeys That Nothing is More Fun Than)

Thomas Nast.

J. P. Trostle.

Daryl Cagle.

John Chase.

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