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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Five: The World as It Is.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The passage in which Otis Moss confers with Obama, noting, “Those of us who were part of the movement, giants like Martin, lieutenants and foot soldiers like me…we are the Moses generation. […] You, Barack, are part of the Joshua generation” (122) offers an example of which of the following?
(a) Paradox.
(b) Simile.
(c) Oxymoron.
(d) Analogy.

2. What is the name of the head of Obama’s Secret Service detail head while he is on campaign?
(a) Red Black.
(b) Bob Thompson.
(c) Jeff Gilbert.
(d) Jim Walker.

3. In which of the following hotels does Obama note staying while campaigning for the presidency?
(a) Hampton Inn.
(b) Days Inn.
(c) Staybridge Suites.
(d) Hilton Majestic.

4. To which of the following does Obama note traveling in the five days following his first G20 summit?
(a) Turin, Italy.
(b) Strasbourg, France.
(c) Barcelona, Spain.
(d) Vaduz, Liechtenstein.

5. Which of the following is included among Bush’s “axis of evil”?
(a) Bahrain.
(b) Yemen.
(c) Iraq.
(d) Kuwait.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many contests take place on Super Tuesday, per Obama?

2. By what margin does the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act pass the House of Representatives?

3. A bust of which of the following appears in the Cabinet Room of the White House?

4. On what day does Obama note the Iowa caucus takes place?

5. How many jobs lost does the October report released just after Obama’s election to the Presidency note?

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