Freakonomics Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Steven Levitt
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Freakonomics Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

Steven Levitt
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what city is Norma McCorvey?
(a) Dallas.
(b) Chicago.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) San Diego.

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

3. Which of the following is not an alternate source of funding in the twentieth century?
(a) Union busting.
(b) Gunrunning.
(c) Moonshine operations.
(d) Prostitution rings.

4. Why does Levitt believe there are few violent criminals in the end of the twentieth century?
(a) They have been better educated.
(b) They were never born.
(c) They were incarcerated at a younger age.
(d) They had less access to weapons.

5. The amount of money spent on every season's election campaigns is the same as the amount spent by Americans yearly on what?
(a) Gum.
(b) Stickers.
(c) Licorice.
(d) Turnips.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the authors, what is the easiest way to ensure your will not get a good response to your dating profile?

2. According to normal Weakest Link strategy, who will players vote off in later rounds?

3. Which of the following real estate terms indicates that a home buyer should bid low?

4. On average, how many more days does a real estate agent generally keep her own house on the market as opposed to someone else's?

5. Which President spoke to the House of Representatives early about the dangers of the Ku Klux Klan?

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