Introduction:
From the war in Iraq to the growing international concern about global warming, massive and complex issues can overwhelm us, making us feel helpless. But helplessness is a part of the old story, a story of problems too difficult to solve. A story that isn't true. That's why three-term US Senator and 2000 presidential hopeful Bill Bradley wants you to hear The New American Story. The best-selling author and Olympic gold medalist knows that you can make a difference. Take this quiz to see if you're ready for a New American Story...
1) 
In 2006, President George W. Bush said, "America is addicted to oil." What was he referring to?
Heating oil consumption
Vegetable oil consumption
Gas consumption
Trans fat consumption
Polyunsaturated fat consumption
2) 
Feeling safe is a basic human requirement. What are you prepared to do to live in an environment free from terrorism?
Condone the incarceration of someone merely suspected of terrorism
Allow government access to your personal medical, tax, and purchase history
Permit secret searches of your home and business premises
All of the above
None of the above
3) 
The current crop of candidates is more diverse than ever before in American history. Who would you like to see elected first?
A female president
A Black president
A Hispanic president
A Mormon president
Any of the above
4) 
In the 1970s in New York City, the average difference in salary between a teacher and a lawyer was $2,000. What's the average difference in salary today?
$23,000
$53,000
$103,000
None of the above
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