1. Will “New Newt” reappear, thereby showing that even in the face of increasingly frequent and effective attacks, the Newt Gingrich of 2012 can convey the maturation, the positive message, and the commitment to fighting President Obama, that has marked his unexpected rise to date?

2. If asked (as he was at the recent presidential forum in New York City) what he would say in a general election debate if Obama says “that his health care law was based on your Massachusetts model,” will Mitt Romney again begin his answer by saying (as he did then), “Mr. President, thank you for the compliment”?