Freakonomics Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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Freakonomics Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1964, what was a hauntingly simple cause of infant death in the American black community?
(a) Colic.
(b) Malnourishment.
(c) Elephantisis.
(d) Diarrhea.

2. What ratio does a pro-life individual give to fetuses:newborns in terms of intrinsic worth?
(a) 1:1.
(b) This person could not assign a value.
(c) 1:2.
(d) 2:1.

3. What does Levitt ask of his reader at the end of the introduction?
(a) Money.
(b) Objectivity.
(c) Forgiveness.
(d) Patience.

4. Within a single office, who cheats Paul Feldman most?
(a) Low level employees.
(b) Executives.
(c) Visiting employees.
(d) Custodial staff.

5. The authors compare the risk of a crack dealer in JT's gang to the most dangerous job in America. What is that job?
(a) Timber cutter.
(b) Deep sea fisherman.
(c) Coal miner.
(d) Big city police officer.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does the Black Gangster Disciple Nation hold Venkatesh in the stairwell the first time he happens upon them?

2. How long did JT run the Black Gangster Disciple Nation before being promoted to the Board of Directors?

3. What do the authors claim is the essential function of a gun?

4. What does Gyges' ring do?

5. Which of the following is not a recorded consequence of Roe v. Wade?

(see the answer key)

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