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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 does Garbarino claim is inside almost every violent teenager?
(a) An untreated traumatized child.
(b) An angry person.
(c) A depressed person.
(d) A violent killer.

2. Why do abused children have a tendency to view the world differently?
(a) They have a dislike for everyone.
(b) They create abnormal social maps by adapting to abuse.
(c) They feel helplessness, which turns to anger.
(d) Their abuse often causes neurological disorder.

3. What other type of violence has increased among young men?
(a) Suicide.
(b) Robbery.
(c) Harm to animals.
(d) Rape.

4. What emotion is often linked with anger in troubled boys?
(a) Control.
(b) Humiliation.
(c) Elation.
(d) Depression.

5. What is one hypothesis about why some children have lower resting heart rates?
(a) These children have adapted for survival.
(b) These children have a low emotional reaction system.
(c) These children have physical abnormalities.
(d) This is a genetic trait.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is a risk for boys who grow up without fathers?

2. How has social policy contributed to youth violence?

3. What gift does Garbarino give Malcolm that makes him cry?

4. What did Julio become in prison?

5. What is common among emotionally retarded boys?

(see the answer key)

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