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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which film boxer do the authors cite in their discussion of honesty in sports?
(a) Jake LaMotta.
(b) Rocky Balboa.
(c) Apollo Creed.
(d) Terry Malloy.

2. In what country is the daycare service examined at the beginning of this chapter?
(a) Israel.
(b) Norway.
(c) Tunisia.
(d) Germany.

3. How do teachers most often cheat on standardized tests?
(a) They never administer the test.
(b) They read the answers to the children.
(c) They erase wrong answers.
(d) They allow children to have books out.

4. Which of the following factors is revealed to have a correlative effect on a child's school performance?
(a) The child is regularly spanked.
(b) The child is adopted.
(c) The child's parents regularly read to him.
(d) The child's parents regularly take him to museums.

5. What basketball player's recollections does Roland G. Fryer, Jr., cite in his paper "The Economics of 'Acting White'"?
(a) Michael Jordan.
(b) Magic Johnson.
(c) Kareem Abdul-Jabbar.
(d) Charles Barkley.

Short Answer Questions

1. What percentage of his revenue does JT pay to the Board of Directors?

2. How many American children per year would be saved if parents childproofed their pools?

3. How long does the Black Gangster Disciple Nation hold Venkatesh in the stairwell the first time he happens upon them?

4. How did the Chicago Public School system deal with the confusion of allowing students to choose any school in the city?

5. Which of the following is not affected by the rank of a sumo wrestler?

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