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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. O'Rourke visited a filthy, smelly, government-subsidized apartment complex in what city?
2. In "Defense Policy: Cry 'Havoc!' and "Let Slip the Hogs of Peace," O'Rourke worried that what country still posed a threat and might be waiting for America to fall beneath the weight of its own dissent?
3. Why do retirees move to the state where O'Rourke lives?
(a) For its tax policy.
(b) For its amusement parks.
(c) For its golf courses.
(d) For its beaches.
4. How many ninth graders were at the high school in O'Rourke's town?
5. O'Rourke says it is best to simply stay away from what Afghani tribesman?
Short Answer Questions
1. What was the deadline for the last Soviet troops to be withdrawn from Afghanistan?
2. The author blames the savings and loan collapse on soaring interest rates caused by what administration?
3. O'Rourke claims that Social Security serves only to pad the bank accounts of whom?
4. O'Rourke argues that modern, poor Americans earn greater income than the middle-class Americans of what year?
5. How did O'Rourke feel about the USS Mobile Bay?
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