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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which two philosophers does Levitt cite who subscribe to the belief that people are inherently good?
(a) Socrates and Adam Smith.
(b) John Locke and Hegel.
(c) Heidegger and John Stuart Mill.
(d) Plato and Descartes.

2. According to James Alan Fox in 1995, what is the minimum rise in violent crime to be expected in the next decade?
(a) 15%.
(b) 5%.
(c) 25%.
(d) 35%.

3. Which film boxer do the authors cite in their discussion of honesty in sports?
(a) Apollo Creed.
(b) Jake LaMotta.
(c) Rocky Balboa.
(d) Terry Malloy.

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

5. In 1920, how many black children out of 100 died in infancy?
(a) 45 of 100.
(b) 2 of 100.
(c) 24 of 100.
(d) 13 of 100.

Short Answer Questions

1. Paul Feldman makes his living delivering what to offices?

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

3. What is the central action of economics?

4. What percentage commission does a real estate broker generally take from a home sale?

5. What do obstetricians in lower birth-rate areas do more often?

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