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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. By how many votes does the Affordable Care Act pass the House of Representatives?
(a) 6.
(b) 5.
(c) 4.
(d) 7.
2. Which of the following does Obama note meeting at Normandy?
(a) Bob Dole.
(b) Tammy Duckworth.
(c) John McCain.
(d) Daniel Inouye.
3. The acronym HVD carries which of the following meanings in the memoir?
(a) Hurricane victim detailer.
(b) High-value deal.
(c) Humvee dealer.
(d) High-value detainee.
4. Which of the following does Obama select as Secretary of Health and Human Services?
(a) Kathleen Sebelius.
(b) Jeanne Lambrew.
(c) Laura Klitzka.
(d) Nancy-Ann DeParle.
5. Which of the following is Obama’s Commerce Secretary?
(a) Hillary Clinton.
(b) Michael McFaul.
(c) Tim Geithner.
(d) Gary Locke.
Short Answer Questions
1. Which of the following does Obama note performing in Michelle’s American music series?
2. Which of the following serves as Secretary of the Interior?
3. In what does Obama note Merkel holds a PhD?
4. The acronym NAFTA carries which of the following meanings in the memoir?
5. To which of the following does Obama note traveling in the five days following his first G20 summit?
Short Essay Questions
1. To what does the term “dignified transfer” refer in the memoir?
2. What does Obama note are historical reasons midterm elections go poorly for the party in power?
3. What reasons does Obama give for opposing repealing DADT via executive order?
4. Why, per Elie Wiesel, did the inmates at Auschwitz teach their children math, poetry, and history?
5. What reasons does Obama give for pressing strongly on nuclear nonproliferation and disarmament?
6. To what does the “cap-and-trade” system of greenhouse gas reduction refer?
7. What “hard truths” does Obama note hoping to address in the “Muslim speech” (358-59)?
8. What justification does Obama note for the vitriol of the Tea Party?
9. What ideas does Obama note concerning war in preparing his Nobel acceptance speech?
10. When presented with notes about gender discrimination within his White House, what steps does Obama take to address the matter?
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