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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 2, Chapter 9, Against the Tide? Small Groups, Social Movements, and the Net.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many members did the bridge club in Chapter 1 have in 1990?
(a) 52.
(b) 25 or so.
(c) 40-odd.
(d) 18.

2. In what states did Philip Hammond survey churchgoers?
(a) Michigan, Indiana, Illinois, and Ohio.
(b) North Carolina, Massachusetts, Ohio, and California.
(c) Colorado, Wyoming, Utah, Nevada.
(d) Alabama, Georgia, Mississippi, FLorida.

3. When did party finances skyrocket?
(a) 1960s and 1970s.
(b) 1980s and 1990s.
(c) 1940s and 1950s.
(d) 1970s and 1980s.

4. In the 1940s, how likely was it that a deck of playing cards would be found in American homes?
(a) 87 percent.
(b) 61 percent.
(c) 79 percent.
(d) 93 percent.

5. By the 1990s, what percent of Americans identified themselves as having "no religion"?
(a) 14.
(b) 9.
(c) 21.
(d) 11.

Short Answer Questions

1. What nineteenth century Frenchman did Putnam say was frequently quoted by social scientists?

2. How many more long distance calls to family and friends would women make than men?

3. On average, how many times did Americans who regularly attended both church and clubs volunteer?

4. How many units of blood per one thousand adults was donated in 1997?

5. When did the membership of community involvement groups plateau?

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