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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following factors is revealed to have a correlative effect on a child's school performance?
(a) The child's parents recently moved to a better neighborhood.
(b) The child has a low birth weight.
(c) The child frequently watches television.
(d) The child attended Head Start.

2. Why did pro-gun advocate John R. Lott create a female pseudonym?
(a) To solicit sex online.
(b) To defend his theories.
(c) To place on his own petitions.
(d) To have a tax credit for a dependant.

3. What service was offered in exchange for firearms in a California gun buyback?
(a) Carwashes.
(b) Haircuts.
(c) Psychotherapy.
(d) Massage.

4. In what country is every adult male issued a gun by the government to keep at home?
(a) Switzerland.
(b) South Africa.
(c) Singapore.
(d) Uzbekhistan.

5. Which of the following is a major reason that the turf war affected JT's profits adversely?
(a) Funeral and family compensation costs rose.
(b) His supply connection dried up.
(c) Foot soldiers demanded higher wages.
(d) He had to leave town.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times a year are elite sumo tournaments held?

2. What surprising fact about themselves do 7% of the men in the dating-site study reveal on their profiles?

3. From what city is Norma McCorvey?

4. Which of the following factors is revealed not to have a correlative effect on a child's school performance?

5. In a per-hour study of likelihood of dying in a plane versus a car crash, how do they compare?

(see the answer key)

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