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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 2, The 10,000-Hour Rule.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the main business of Roseto in the early years of its founding?
(a) Farming.
(b) Wool.
(c) Wine.
(d) Slate quarry.

2. From what town in Europe are most of the early residents of Roseto, Pennsylvania?
(a) Roseto.
(b) Naples.
(c) Rome.
(d) Lucera.

3. What is the age when this countries hockey play is at the pinnacle of success for young people?
(a) 17-19.
(b) 21-25.
(c) 12-14.
(d) 14-15.

4. What company does Joy co-found?
(a) Microsoft.
(b) Sun Microsystems.
(c) Intel.
(d) IBM.

5. What does Wolf learn when he examines the diets of the people of Roseto?
(a) Their diet is very low fat.
(b) Their diet is 90 percent grains, dairy and fruits.
(c) Their diet includes fatty and rich foods.
(d) Their diet is 90 percent vegetarian.

Short Answer Questions

1. What computer language does Joy help create?

2. What does access via terminals replace at Joy's college?

3. What is the computer center where Joy goes to college like at that time?

4. What do some players from the highest young people's hockey team sometimes go on to do?

5. With whom does Wolf speak at Roseto?

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