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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many teenagers report they could obtain a gun within an hour?
(a) One third.
(b) Two thirds.
(c) One fourth.
(d) Three fourths.

2. What has been found to lower as developmental threats accumulate?
(a) Temper.
(b) IQ.
(c) Body temperature.
(d) Blood pressure.

3. What is most important in the effect of parents on children?
(a) How parental behavior shames the child.
(b) How the parent's subtle actions hurt the child.
(c) How parental behavior organizes the child's life.
(d) How the parent's subtle actions shape the child.

4. What happened to Malcolm's girlfriend?
(a) She was killed as a prostitute.
(b) She was shot and killed.
(c) She was arrested for drug possession.
(d) She died giving birth.

5. What do these various options for early violent behavior often depend on?
(a) A willingness on the part of the child.
(b) An end to any drug addiction.
(c) An availability of social resources.
(d) A stable home environment.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Michael note his brother Robert showed that made him unlikable?

2. What other areas in the world have seen youth violence due to racism and cultural values?

3. How many teens in 1992 believed you could trust others?

4. ART stands for __________________.

5. What is the leading cause of death for young minority males?

(see the answer key)

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