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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three: Transparency.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the first name of the Cuban dictator named Castro?
(a) Paolo.
(b) Fidel.
(c) Pablo.
(d) Manuel.

2. What was the first name of the scientist named Levine who studied humans' capacity to detect lies?
(a) Don.
(b) Mike.
(c) Tim.
(d) Steve.

3. In what decade did Cubans begin to flee from the regime headed by Castro?
(a) The 1990s.
(b) The 1950s.
(c) The 1970s.
(d) The 1980s.

4. In what year did Neville Chamberlain first travel to Germany?
(a) 1934.
(b) 1931.
(c) 1938.
(d) 1944.

5. In what type of folklore does the yurodiry appear, as described in Chapter 4: "The Holy Fool"?
(a) Russian.
(b) Chinese.
(c) German.
(d) Dutch.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Spanish social scientists visited the Trobriand Islands to study its people?

2. For how many years was Amanda Knox imprisoned before she was released?

3. The survey Gladwell discusses in the chapter about Amanda Knox was given to people from how many different countries?

4. Which element of the first meeting between Chamberlain and Hitler had the most profound effect on Chamberlain?

5. To whom did Chamberlain write a letter soon after meeting Hitler?

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