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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17 through 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wrote the novel "Lost Horizon"?
(a) Edmund King.
(b) Randall Morris.
(c) Chadwick Roberts.
(d) James Hilton.

2. In what year did Jane Fonda visit Hanoi, where she was photographed seated on an anti-aircraft battery?
(a) 1966.
(b) 1972.
(c) 1969.
(d) 1975.

3. Who does Mamet describe as having actually convinced a portion of the public that they could perform magic and miracles in the 19th century?
(a) The Liberal Wizards.
(b) The Republican Magicians.
(c) The Cabinet Spiritualists.
(d) The Senate Shamans.

4. What aircraft crashed and burned after making it only 300 miles on a trans-Atlantic trip in Chapter 14: R100?
(a) The R101.
(b) The P839.
(c) The B732.
(d) The M441.

5. What is the setting of the play Glengarry Glen Ross?
(a) New York.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Portland.
(d) Denver.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 13: Maxwell Street, Mamet claims that to Liberals, the government has the responsibility of protecting anyone who claims to be what?

2. Mamet has mused that he'd rather deal with a crooked cop than what in Chapter 9: Chicago?

3. Liberals view themselves as compassionate and free-thinking but to Mamet they are what?

4. Who was Vanessa Redgrave's father?

5. What does Mamet assert would happen to the occupants of an Iranian vehicle with a bumper sticker with a Christian cross, a star of David and a Muslim crescent and the single word, "Co-Exist"?

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