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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Renegade.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The comment, “The initial response from my number one recruit for the job [of Chief of Staff] was less than enthusiastic” (209) is an example of which of the following?
(a) Anaphora.
(b) Litotes.
(c) Hyperbole.
(d) Chiasmus.

2. Which of the following is Obama’s chief usher?
(a) Nate Emory.
(b) Ray Rogers.
(c) Steve Rochon.
(d) Quincy Jackson.

3. Which of the following authors does Obama note reading while in high school?
(a) Gogol.
(b) Pushkin.
(c) Dostoyevsky.
(d) Solovyov.

4. Which of the following U.S. Presidents does Obama credit with the development of the West Wing?
(a) Calvin Coolidge.
(b) Woodrow Wilson.
(c) Teddy Roosevelt.
(d) Franklin Roosevelt.

5. The comment, “It was less a transformation than an amplification, her essential ‘Miche-ness’ burnished to a high shine” (221) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Hyperbole.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Litotes.
(d) Oxymoron.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the head of Obama’s Secret Service detail head while he is on campaign?

2. Which of the following does Obama select to head the Office of Management and Budget?

3. In what year does Obama note the Resolute desk was given to the White House?

4. In which of the following years does Obama note graduating college?

5. Which of the following endorse Obama after the New Hampshire primary?

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