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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Within what century did science become fascinated with numbers?
(a) 19th
(b) 17th
(c) 20th
(d) 18th

2. Which race was ranked last in the eyes of the practitioners of racial ranking?
(a) Whites
(b) Chinese
(c) Indians
(d) Blacks

3. Broca's numbers were based on his ______________, according to Gould.
(a) mathematics
(b) observations
(c) research
(d) family

4. Gould does not believe that ____________ change reflects changes in social concepts.
(a) racial
(b) biological
(c) scientific
(d) cultural

5. Ranking is used to determine that various disadvantaged groups are ______________.
(a) inferior
(b) growing
(c) exemplary
(d) unnecessary

Short Answer Questions

1. "We now encounter the second ____________ - ranking..."

2. Socrates says that class is ____________.

3. Who was the skull collector that had more than one thousand different skulls?

4. Gould says the manner in which ___________ are formulated is also problematic to studies.

5. What was Francis Galton's book published in 1869?

(see the answer key)

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