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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 - Statistics, Trade-Offs, and Society, Close.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When is the rain supposedly going to take place?
(a) Weekend.
(b) Friday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Monday.

2. Math is ________.
(a) Finite.
(b) Abstract.
(c) Concrete.
(d) Conclusive.

3. Which is an example of a coincidence?
(a) Winning streak.
(b) Finding a penny on the sidewalk.
(c) Being hired for a new job.
(d) Finding a good parking spot.

4. The author mentions sagas from which country?
(a) Iceland.
(b) Sweden.
(c) Greece.
(d) Norway.

5. Which is not one of the algorithms mentioned?
(a) Exponents.
(b) Subtraction.
(c) Addition.
(d) Fractions.

Short Answer Questions

1. The situation for mathematically uneducated high school students is:

2. Paulos jokes about how many hamburgers?

3. The doctor was convinced about his:

4. Paulos refers to two men who are what?

5. People often compare which event?

(see the answer key)

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