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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Yes We Can.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In which of the following years does Obama note entering Harvard Law School?
(a) 1988.
(b) 1989.
(c) 1987.
(d) 1986.

2. By how many points does Obama win the North Carolina primary?
(a) 22.
(b) 18.
(c) 10.
(d) 14.

3. On which of the following towns’ names does Obama focus pronunciation efforts?
(a) Des Moines.
(b) Waterloo.
(c) Ottumwa.
(d) Lamoni.

4. In what town does Obama spend the evening of the Iowa caucus?
(a) Altoona.
(b) Andrews.
(c) Ankeny.
(d) Alleman.

5. Which of the following cities does Obama visit on his first official trip abroad as a U.S. Senator?
(a) Pompadour.
(b) Beehive.
(c) Perm.
(d) Bob.

Short Answer Questions

1. Michelle’s comment that “You have some magic beans, and you’re going to plant them, and overnight a huge beanstalk is going to grow high into the sky, and you’ll climb up the beanstalk, kill the giant who lives in the clouds, and then bring home a goose that lays golden eggs” (45) is an example of which of the following?

2. In which of the following years does Obama note making his first attempt at winning political office?

3. Which of the following authors does Obama note reading while in college?

4. How much does Obama report paying for the first home he and Michelle buy together?

5. To which of the following novelists’ audiobooks does Obama report listening while an Illinois state senator?

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