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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. 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?
(a) Simile.
(b) Oxymoron.
(c) Conceit.
(d) Analogy.

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

3. At which of the following sites does Obama report delivering his first major anti-terrorism speech?
(a) The Capitol Rotunda.
(b) The National Mall.
(c) The Oval Office.
(d) The National Archives.

4. How many doors does Obama note the Oval Office has?
(a) 3.
(b) 1.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

5. Which of the following does Obama select to head the Office of Management and Budget?
(a) Jared Bernstein.
(b) Christina Romer.
(c) Melody Barnes.
(d) Peter Orszag.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many of the Super Tuesday contests does Obama report winning?

2. Which of the following authors does Obama note reading while in high school?

3. From which of the following does Obama note his grandmother’s nickname comes?

4. By how wide a margin does Obama lose his race against Bobby Rush?

5. At which of the following schools does Obama note teaching after marrying Michelle?

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