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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is not a reason why crack was so appealing to urban gangs in the 1980s?
(a) It has a lower chance of overdose.
(b) It is less expensive.
(c) It provides a fast, powerful high.
(d) Its high fades quickly.

2. Which of the following is an action that Gyges undertakes in the story that ends Chapter 1?
(a) He feeds an entire village.
(b) He murders the king.
(c) He sleeps for twenty years.
(d) He starts a war.

3. According to Paul Feldman's records, when are people least honest?
(a) Early in the morning.
(b) During the winter.
(c) During tax season.
(d) During holiday seasons.

4. In a per-hour study of likelihood of dying in a plane versus a car crash, how do they compare?
(a) There is no way to figure this.
(b) You are more likely to die in a plane.
(c) You are more likely to die in a car.
(d) You are just as likely to die in either a plane or car.

5. Which of the following is not one of the three types of incentives?
(a) Spiritual.
(b) Economic.
(c) Moral.
(d) Social.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gyges' ring do?

2. What condition did Listerine claim to treat in 1920, increasing its sales dramatically?

3. To what organization do the authors immediately compare the Black Gangster Disciple Nation?

4. Within a single office, who cheats Paul Feldman most?

5. What is the average annual salary of a bottom-tier sumo wrestler?

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