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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Four: Lessons.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of scheme was Madoff responsible for engineering?
(a) Tax.
(b) Embezzlement.
(c) Ponzi.
(d) Bank robbery.

2. What is the name of the complex figure test described in Chapter 9: "KSM"?
(a) Oster-Miller.
(b) Rey-Osterrieth.
(c) Miller-Ray.
(d) Jones-Davidson.

3. Gladwell attempts to link the topic of misunderstanding to what other topic within Chapter 8: "The Fraternity Party"?
(a) Marriage.
(b) Abortion.
(c) Sex.
(d) Consent.

4. The survey Gladwell discusses in the chapter about Amanda Knox was given to people from how many different countries?
(a) 58.
(b) 13.
(c) 34.
(d) 82.

5. Which season of the television show Friends does Gladwell discuss in Chapter 6: "The Friends Fallacy"?
(a) The 3rd.
(b) The 8th.
(c) The 11th.
(d) The 5th.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what month of the year was Brock Turner arrested for sexual assault?

2. Which people were often in the room when Nassar touched his clients inappropriately?

3. Who was able to give impact statements at Nassar's sentencing hearing?

4. Gladwell refers back to Chapter 6: "The Friends Fallacy" when he states, "If you buy into the Friends fallacy, you will make mistakes like" (177) the case involving which person?

5. Gladwell asserts that it is impossible to feel what emotion while watching an episode of Friends?

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