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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Rejected children are at a higher risk for __________________.
(a) Social problems.
(b) Physiological problems.
(c) Psychological problems.
(d) Educational problems.

2. Garbarino claims some boys seek out images of evil and become addicted to them as a way of responding to what?
(a) The emptiness they feel inside.
(b) The anger they feel inside.
(c) Social pressures to conform.
(d) The resentment they feel inside.

3. Learning about the destruction of human bodies is __________________.
(a) Emotional.
(b) Detrimental.
(c) Problematic.
(d) Traumatic.

4. What did the two boys in Gloverville have in their car that they drove around for several days?
(a) A stray dog.
(b) A dead body.
(c) A kidnapped victim.
(d) A dead bird.

5. What can happen in these early instances of violence in young boys?
(a) The issue can be harmless.
(b) The issue can be ignored.
(c) The issue can be seen and treated immediately.
(d) The issue can either be seen and treated, ignored, or acted out in a harmless manner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What can help turn the tide for violent boys, according to research by Kellam?

2. What does Garbarino call the spiritual being within a child?

3. How did an end to segregation allow for the growth of youth violence?

4. What surprised Garbarino about his experiences with the prosecuting attorney?

5. This form of attachment indicates a high stress level and inconsolability.

(see the answer key)

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