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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to normal Weakest Link strategy, who will players vote off in later rounds?
(a) Themselves.
(b) Better players.
(c) No one.
(d) The weakest players.

2. In what crime-ridden neighborhood did Venkatesh do his graduate research?
(a) South Chicago.
(b) South Central Los Angeles.
(c) East St. Louis.
(d) The South Bronx.

3. How many times a year are elite sumo tournaments held?
(a) 3 times.
(b) 10 times.
(c) Once.
(d) 6 times.

4. What do obstetricians in lower birth-rate areas do more often?
(a) Ultrasounds.
(b) Spinal blocks.
(c) Caesarean sections.
(d) House calls.

5. What percentage of the vote does an incumbent candidate lose on average if he spends half as much money in his second campaign?
(a) 1%.
(b) 7%.
(c) 3%.
(d) 5%.

Short Answer Questions

1. What portion of the full commission does the seller's real estate agent generally get to keep?

2. Which of the following is not a reason why crack was so appealing to urban gangs in the 1980s?

3. What Supreme Court case involved Norma McCorvey as plaintiff?

4. What additional response does Venkatesh later state should be added to his questionnaire?

5. On what religious holiday were the dictator of Romania and his wife executed?

(see the answer key)

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