Outliers: The Story of Success Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Malcolm Gladwell
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 141 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Outliers: The Story of Success Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Malcolm Gladwell
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 141 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 Part 2, Chapter 8, Rice Paddies and Math Tests.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the computer center where Joy goes to college like at that time?
(a) In the top 25 percent of university computer programs.
(b) Just beginning.
(c) In the top 10 percent of university computer programs.
(d) The best in the world.

2. How many hours does one have to practice something to become an expert?
(a) 1,000.
(b) It depends upon how complex the task is.
(c) 10,000.
(d) 100,000.

3. What is Joe Flom's occupation?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) CEO of a trade corporation.
(c) CEO of a technological corporation.
(d) Doctor.

4. How are these proxy wars characterized?
(a) Hostile and messy.
(b) Wasteful.
(c) Illegal.
(d) Borderline illegal.

5. What college does Joy attend?
(a) Stanford.
(b) University of Michigan.
(c) UC Berkeley.
(d) UCLA.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Bill Joy?

2. Who are the Borgenichts?

3. What is one characteristic of a rice paddy?

4. What is the second lesson of Joe Flom?

5. What does Joy do almost day in and day out at college?

(see the answer key)

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