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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter six: Wyatt Walker.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What will be the consequence for the loser’s people, in the single combat of David and Goliath?
(a) Taxation.
(b) Exile.
(c) Slavery.
(d) Genocide.

2. Who does Gladwell say served as the “moral compass” of the Impressionists (64)?
(a) Manet.
(b) Pisarro.
(c) Degas.
(d) Renoir.

3. How many Londoners said they had not gotten any sleep the previous night, in a poll during the Blitz?
(a) A half.
(b) A third.
(c) A quarter.
(d) Three quarters.

4. What does Gladwell say makes parenting more difficult for wealthier parents?
(a) Having to compete for greater income gains.
(b) Having to explain decisions.
(c) Having to keep up with other rich families.
(d) Having to navigate new decisions.

5. What does Gladwell say was T. E. Lawrence’s primary target, which he made multiple strikes against?
(a) A harbor.
(b) A railway line.
(c) A city.
(d) A refinery.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Gladwell’s powerful Hollywood friend, when he started a snow-shoveling business with other students?

2. How does Gladwell characterize art in the Impressionists’ Paris?

3. What made Brer Rabbit formidable to his opponents?

4. What does Gladwell say the average class size used to be at Shepaug Valley Middle School?

5. When does Gladwell say Dr. Freireich determined he wanted to be a doctor?

(see the answer key)

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