Ann Coulter Trivia Quiz Questions With Answers
Trivia quiz questions with answers about Ann Coulter
Ann Coulter Trivia Quiz Questions With Answers
Who is Ann Coulter?
A: Ann Hart Coulter is an American conservative social and
political commentator, writer, syndicated columnist, and lawyer.
When was Ann Hart Coulter born?
A: On December 8, 1961.
Where was she born?
A: In New York City.
Whom was she born to?
A: To John Vincent Coulter, an
FBI agent of Irish–German heritage, who was a native of Albany,
New York; and Nell Husbands Coulter, a native of Paducah,
Kentucky.
Coulter's maternal line in the United States extends back to before what?
A: The American Revolutionary War.
Her father's ancestors are what?
A: Irish and German immigrants who arrived in the United States in the mid-19th century.
How many brothers does she have?
A: She has two older brothers, James, an accountant, and John, an attorney.
Her family later moved to where?
A: New Canaan,
Connecticut, where Coulter and her two older brothers, James and John, were raised.
She was brought up in what type of household?
A: A conservative household in Connecticut by
Republican parents.
Who did her father idolize?
A: Joseph McCarthy.
Coulter says that she has identified as a conservative since when?
A: Kindergarten.
To prepare for arguments, she read books like what?
A: The Conscience of a Conservative by Barry Goldwater.
At age 14, Coulter visited her older brother in New York City, where he did what?
A: Where he attended law school.
While he was in class what did he have his little sister do?
A: Read books by Milton Friedman and William E. Simon.
When he got home from class what did he do?
A: He quizzed her.
As a reward what did he and his friends do?
A: They took her out to bars on the Upper East Side.
Reading Republican books made Coulter dream about what?
A: Working as a writer.
She graduated from what high school?
A: New Canaan High School in
1980.
While attending Cornell University, Coulter helped found what?
A: The Cornell Review.
She was a member of what national sorority?
A: Delta Gamma.
She graduated cum laude from Cornell in what year?
A:
1984.
What degree did she earn?
A: A Bachelor of Arts degree in
history.
She received her Juris Doctor from what law school in
1988?
A: the University of
Michigan Law School.
While there, she was an editor of what?
A: The
Michigan Law Review.
At Michigan, Coulter was president of the local chapter of what?
A: The Federalist Society and was trained at the National Journalism Center.
After law school, Coulter served as a law clerk, in
Kansas City, for whom?
A: Pasco Bowman II of the United States Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit.
After a short time working in New York City in private practice, where she specialized in corporate law, Coulter left to work for what?
A: The United States Senate Judiciary Committee after the Republican Party took control of Congress in
1994.
She handled
crime and immigration issues for whom?
A: Senator Spencer Abraham of Michigan and helped craft legislation designed to expedite the deportation of aliens convicted of felonies.
She later became a litigator with the what?
A: The Center for Individual Rights.
Coulter's career is highlighted by the publication of how many books?
A: Twelve.
She also publishes a what?
A: A weekly syndicated newspaper column.
She is particularly known for her polemical style, and describes herself as what?
A: Someone who likes to "stir up the pot.
She has been compared to whom for her satirical style?
A: Clare Boothe Luce, one of her idols.
She also makes numerous public appearances, speaking on
television and radio talk shows, as well as where?
A: On college campuses, receiving both praise and protest.
Coulter typically spends how many weeks of the year on speaking engagement tours?
A: 6–12, and more when she has a book coming out.
In
2010, she made an estimated how much money on the speaking circuit?
A: $500,000.
During one appearance at the University of
Arizona, what was thrown at her?
A: A
pie.
Coulter has, on occasion, in defense of her ideas, responded with inflammatory remarks toward whom?
A: Hecklers and protestors who attend her speeches.
Coulter is the author of twelve books, including many that have appeared on The New York Times Best Seller list, with a combined how many copies sold as of May 2009?
A: 3 million.
What was Coulter's first book?
A: High Crimes and Misdemeanors: The Case Against
Bill Clinton, and was published by Regnery Publishing in 1998.
It details Coulter's case for what?
A: The impeachment of President Bill Clinton.
What was her second book?
A: Slander: Liberal Lies About the American Right, published by Crown Forum in
2002.
It reached the number one spot on what?
A: The New York Times non-fiction best seller list.
In Slander, Coulter argues that
President George W. Bush was given what?
A: Unfair negative media coverage.
The factual accuracy of Slander was called into question by whom?
A: Then-comedian and author, later Democratic U.S. Senator from
Minnesota, Al Franken; he also accused her of citing passages out of context.
Others investigated these charges, and also raised questions about what?
A: The book's accuracy and presentation of facts.
In her third book, Treason: Liberal Treachery from the Cold War to the War on Terrorism, also published by Crown Forum, she reexamines what?
A: The 60-year history of the Cold War.
Treason was published in
2003, and spent how long on the Best Seller list?
A: 13 weeks.
When did Crown Forum publish a collection of Coulter's columns as her fourth book, How to Talk to a Liberal (If You Must): The
World According to Ann Coulter?
A: In
2004.
Coulter's fifth book, published by Crown Forum in
2006, is what?
A: Godless: The Church of Liberalism.
In it, she argues, first, that American liberalism rejects the idea of what?
A: God and reviles people of faith, and second, that it bears all the attributes of a
religion itself.
Godless debuted at number one on what?
A: The New York Times Best Seller list.
Some passages in the book match portions of others' writings published at an earlier time (including newspaper articles and a
Planned Parenthood document), leading John Barrie of iThenticate to assert what?
A: That Coulter had engaged in "textbook plagiarism".
Coulter's If
Democrats Had Any Brains, They'd Be Republicans (Crown Forum), published in October
2007, and Guilty: Liberal "Victims" and Their Assault on America (Crown Forum), published on January 6, 2009, both also achieved what?
A: Best-seller status.
On June 7,
2011, Crown Forum published her eighth book called what?
A: Demonic: How the Liberal Mob Is Endangering America.
Coulter said she based this book heavily on what?
A: The work of French social psychologist Gustave Le Bon, who wrote on mass psychology, and in it she argues that liberals have mob-like characteristics.
What was her ninth book, published September 25,
2012?
A: Mugged: Racial Demagoguery from the Seventies to Obama.
It argues that liberals, and Democrats in particular, have taken what?
A: Undue credit for racial civil rights in America.
Coulter's tenth book, Never Trust a Liberal Over 3 – Especially a Republican, was released when?
A: October 14,
2013.
It is her second collection of columns and her first published by whom?
A: Regnery since her first book, High Crimes and Misdemeanors.
When did Coulter publish her eleventh book, Adios, America: The Left's Plan to Turn Our Country Into a Third World Hellhole?
A: On June 1,
2015.
The book addresses what?
A: Illegal immigration, amnesty programs, and border security in the United States.