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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The correlative educational effect seen in children whose mothers were over 30 at the birth is contingent upon what?
(a) The child must be the mother's first.
(b) The child cannot be born prematurely.
(c) The mother must be college-educated.
(d) The mother must not work until kindergarten.

2. On what religious holiday were the dictator of Romania and his wife executed?
(a) Christmas.
(b) Easter.
(c) All Saint's Day.
(d) St. Valentine's Day.

3. From what Southern Klan stronghold did Stetson Kennedy hail?
(a) Tuscaloosa.
(b) Nashville.
(c) Atlanta.
(d) Birmingham.

4. According to Paul Feldman's records, when are people least honest?
(a) Early in the morning.
(b) During tax season.
(c) During the winter.
(d) During holiday seasons.

5. What term did James Alan Fox use to describe the spike in crime he predicted in the mid 1990s?
(a) Bloodbath.
(b) Armageddon.
(c) Free-for-all.
(d) Cataclysm.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the median annual income of the neighborhood in which the Black Gangster Disciple Nation operates?

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

3. What basketball player's recollections does Roland G. Fryer, Jr., cite in his paper "The Economics of 'Acting White'"?

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

5. What is Stetson Kennedy's pseudonym at the Pittsburgh Courier?

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