Outliers: The Story of Success Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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 | Four Week Quiz B

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 9, Marita's Bargain.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does a feudal lord take from his farmers?
(a) The larger portion of their crops.
(b) None of the crops.
(c) About half of the farmers' crops.
(d) A small portion of their crops.

2. Where do Cohen and Nisbett conduct an experiment?
(a) University of Maine.
(b) University of Michigan.
(c) University of Kentucky.
(d) University of Illinois.

3. What is Oppenheimer able to do even though he has some disadvantages?
(a) Believe in the basic goodness in people.
(b) Believe in himself.
(c) Convince people to help him.
(d) Make a game plan and stick to it.

4. From what region of the country are the angriest subjects?
(a) North.
(b) Midwest.
(c) They are all equally angry.
(d) South.

5. Who are the Howards and Turners?
(a) Two families who go into the garment business in Harlan.
(b) Two large families who settle in Harlan.
(c) Two families who continuously intermarry.
(d) Two families who go into the mining business in Harlan.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what are of the world are the highest-scoring students in the field of math?

2. Who developed the Stanford-Binet test?

3. What does Wolf learn when he examines the diets of the people of Roseto?

4. What is the second lesson of Joe Flom?

5. Why does Langan drop out of the second college he attends?

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