Lost Boys: Why Our Sons Turn Violent and How We Can Save Them Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

James Garbarino
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 143 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Lost Boys: Why Our Sons Turn Violent and How We Can Save Them Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

James Garbarino
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 143 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. If a teen has been arrested, and has an already existing risk factor, the odds of the youth committing murder are ____________________.
(a) Three times as high.
(b) Lower.
(c) Twice as high.
(d) Nine times as high.

2. Children who lack attachment abilities have difficultly learning ____________________.
(a) Caring, kindness, and morality.
(b) Empathy, sympathy and caring.
(c) Empathy, social norms, and positive behaviors.
(d) Sympathy, compassion, and honesty.

3. What did Josh mean when he asked his father to note the color and names of those in the newspaper?
(a) He was referring to the fact that all in the paper were white.
(b) He was referring to the fact that most were black or Hispanic.
(c) He was referring to the fact that all in the paper were Hispanic.
(d) He was referring to the fact that all in the paper had odd names.

4. 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) Class and color bias.
(c) Race and color bias.
(d) Economic and class bias.

5. Why does the author blame improved care of premature babies for part of the youth violence issue?
(a) These children have higher rates of neurological issues.
(b) These children have higher rates of disease.
(c) These children have higher rates of drug addiction.
(d) These children have higher rates of abuse.

Short Answer Questions

1. The term for feeling constantly ashamed, disgraced, humiliated, and worthless is ____________________.

2. Garbarino says that at risk populations don't cause the epidemic, they _____________________.

3. Why do many adults avoid teenagers?

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

5. What two patterns of fathers are common in the history of violent boys?

(see the answer key)

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