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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 clothing item differentiates the levels of progress within the center?
(a) Color of shoelaces.
(b) Color of ties.
(c) Color of shirts.
(d) Color of pants.

2. What does Garbarino accuse people of not wanting to do, when it comes to violent youth?
(a) Incarcerate them.
(b) Understand them.
(c) Punish them.
(d) Listen to them.

3. How many kids with negative and aggressive social maps become violent?
(a) Five percent.
(b) Ninety percent.
(c) Twenty percent.
(d) Thirty five percent.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Julio represent?

3. What does the author admit he is trying to do by writing this book?

4. How long has the author been studying violent youth?

5. What does Garbarino claim is one of the most important aspects of child development?

(see the answer key)

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