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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Seven: On the High Wire and Back Matter.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To which of the following novelists’ audiobooks does Obama report listening while an Illinois state senator?
(a) Ian Fleming.
(b) JRR Tolkien.
(c) John le Carré.
(d) Robert Ludlum.

2. Which of the following is the first person Obama notes in his acknowledgments?
(a) Cody Keenan.
(b) Rachel Klayman.
(c) Sara Corbett.
(d) Ben Rhodes.

3. Which of the following does Obama note meeting at Normandy?
(a) John McCain.
(b) Tammy Duckworth.
(c) Bob Dole.
(d) Daniel Inouye.

4. By how many votes does the Affordable Care Act pass the House of Representatives?
(a) 6.
(b) 7.
(c) 4.
(d) 5.

5. To which of the following groups does Obama report having listened prior to his presidential campaign?
(a) Public Enemy.
(b) Tag Team.
(c) 2 Live Crew.
(d) NWA.

Short Answer Questions

1. Obama’s musing, “‘You’re like the guy in the circus,’ Michelle told me once, ‘just spinning plates at the end of a stick’” (565) offers an example of which of the following?

2. Approximately how long does Obama note the Oval Office is?

3. 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?

4. Which of the following does Obama note performing in Michelle’s American music series?

5. On which day does the Underwear Bomber attempt an attack?

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