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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did four shootings occur in areas that were not typically hubs of youth violence?
(a) 1998.
(b) 1922.
(c) 1987.
(d) 1968.

2. What phrase does Garbarino use to explain the way the nation reacts to situations, based on color and socioeconomic status?
(a) Class and race bias.
(b) Economic and class bias.
(c) Class and color bias.
(d) Race and color bias.

3. What keeps the soul from dying, according to Garbarino?
(a) A strong religious background.
(b) Temperament, resilience, love, and divine intervention.
(c) A resilience to suffering.
(d) A strong sense of self worth.

4. What is the name of the game children in 'war zone' neighborhoods play with blocks?
(a) Gangland.
(b) Death.
(c) War.
(d) Funeral.

5. How can adults help repair damage from disrupted attachments in children?
(a) Be very strict with the child to avoid problems.
(b) Provide support for parents dealing with such children.
(c) Incarcerate the child before he misbehaves.
(d) Try to take the place of the missing parent.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many homicides are there in the U.S. each year?

2. What clothing item differentiates the levels of progress within the center?

3. What happened to Malcolm's girlfriend?

4. What is one of the central controversies in child development, in terms of bad behavior?

5. Why do many adults avoid teenagers?

(see the answer key)

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