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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through introduction; Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the introduction, Brooks states that Harold and Erica have what type of skills?
(a) Rational skills.
(b) Noncognitive skills.
(c) Arithmetic skills.
(d) Paranormal skills.

2. What sport does Brooks associate with the children of his establishment set in Chapter 1?
(a) Rugby.
(b) Polo.
(c) Uneven bars.
(d) Lacrosse.

3. In Chapter 1, Damasio determines that people's unconscious selves draw on what to function?
(a) Intellectual formulations.
(b) Past experiences.
(c) Stimuli.
(d) Pheromones.

4. In Chapter 1, what does Julie insist on keeping on during sex?
(a) Her hat.
(b) Her socks.
(c) Her shirt.
(d) Her glasses.

5. How many children do Brooks' wealthy socialites all have in Chapter 1?
(a) One.
(b) None.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

Short Answer Questions

1. What separates us from animals, according to Brooks in the introduction?

2. Regarding our ability to process emotion and stimuli, to what does Brooks compare human beings?

3. According to Brooks in the Introduction what do Harold and Erica inherit?

4. According to Brooks in Chapter 1, what surprises all people when they meet a possible mate?

5. In the introduction, where does Brooks say the majority of thinking takes place?

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