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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When do 7-7 sumo wrestlers begin losing matches most often?
(a) When they are wrestling friends or mentors.
(b) When allegations of cheating are made.
(c) When a league official is present.
(d) When they near the age of retirement.

2. How many Americans use dating websites every year?
(a) 75 million.
(b) 5 million.
(c) 40 million.
(d) 15 million.

3. What unethical practice are Atlanta police discovered to have undertaken throughout the 1990s?
(a) Racial profiling.
(b) Selling confiscated drugs.
(c) Accepting kickbacks.
(d) Underreporting crime.

4. How many homeless people did Mitch Snyder tell a college class die every second?
(a) 10.
(b) 45.
(c) 25.
(d) 1.

5. What percentage commission does a real estate broker generally take from a home sale?
(a) 12%.
(b) 4%.
(c) 6%.
(d) 10%.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which two cities does Levitt compare in his discussion of police population versus murder rate?

2. What does Gyges' ring do?

3. Which of the following is a major reason that the turf war affected JT's profits adversely?

4. According to Levitt, what do humans primarily respond to?

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

(see the answer key)

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