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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What book is a favorite of the boys at the center?
(a) Red Mars.
(b) Catcher in the Rye.
(c) Autobiography of Malcolm X.
(d) To Kill a Mockingbird.

2. What can help a child who is abused overcome his/her tainted view of the world?
(a) A compensatory relationship.
(b) Medication.
(c) A strong faith.
(d) A high IQ.

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

4. What is low resting heart rate associated with, according to the study by Losel, Bender, and Bliesener?
(a) Abuse victims.
(b) Social behavior.
(c) Antisocial behavior.
(d) Avoidance personalities.

5. The term for feeling constantly ashamed, disgraced, humiliated, and worthless is ____________________.
(a) Constant shame.
(b) Chronic shame.
(c) Toxic shame.
(d) Permanent shame.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is common among emotionally retarded boys?

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

3. What phrase does Garbarino use to explain the way the nation reacts to situations, based on color and socioeconomic status?

4. What can happen in these early instances of violence in young boys?

5. What has developed in medium cities that has resulted in even more youth violence?

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