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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. At which of the following firms does Obama note working after marrying Michelle?
(a) Sidley and Austin.
(b) Anderson and Cooper.
(c) Thomas J. Henry.
(d) Davis, Miner, Barnhill and Galland.

2. How many contests take place on Super Tuesday, per Obama?
(a) 22.
(b) 21.
(c) 23.
(d) 24.

3. The comment, “From day one, it felt like the middle of Times Square” (82) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Oxymoron.
(c) Conceit.
(d) Simile.

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

5. In what year does Obama note Toot was born?
(a) 1923.
(b) 1924.
(c) 1925.
(d) 1922.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following words does Obama note is a gaffe in Ames?

2. The comment, “I was like a young Walter Mitty; a Don Quixote with no Sancho Panza” (12) offers an example of which of the following?

3. In which of the following years does Obama note marrying Michelle?

4. How many days pass between the Iowa caucus and the New Hampshire primary?

5. Which of the following meanings is attached to the acronym TARP in the memoir?

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