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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Character education supports a set of core values, or ___________________.
(a) Social anchors.
(b) Pillars of character.
(c) Landmarks of success.
(d) Social triggers.

2. In addition to family rejection, what other aspect of life can cause a feeling of alienation in the life of violent youth?
(a) Sexism.
(b) Racism.
(c) Poverty.
(d) A breakup of the family.

3. Why do some children who are not abused become violent children?
(a) Their parents are often gone.
(b) Their parents are bad.
(c) Their parents are antisocial.
(d) Their parents are withdrawn, but not abusive.

4. Having a history of _____________ increases the likelihood one will commit murder.
(a) Religious intolerance.
(b) Abuse.
(c) Teen pregnancy.
(d) Memory loss.

5. The weakness of this trend may not always be apparent, but does little to help in crisis.
(a) Political activism.
(b) Spirituality.
(c) Materialism.
(d) Psychology.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Garbarino claim is the point of change in the social decline of neighborhoods?

2. Which is the most common parenting problem, according to the federal government?

3. What is compartmentalization?

4. ART stands for __________________.

5. If a teen has been arrested, and has an already existing risk factor, the odds of the youth committing murder are ____________________.

(see the answer key)

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