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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Two: Default to Truth.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the majority of the world react when they read Aspillaga's written work?
(a) They felt validated.
(b) They were shocked.
(c) They were sad.
(d) They were angry.

2. How did Hitler respond to the question about whether he intended to be satisfied once he had taken Sudetenland?
(a) He said he had not yet decided.
(b) He said it would be up to Goebbels.
(c) He said he would not stop until he had conquered the world.
(d) He said he would stop after that.

3. In what year was Aspillaga posted to a location in Eastern Europe?
(a) 1991.
(b) 1986.
(c) 1972.
(d) 1978.

4. In what state was the college located where Jerry Sandusky was employed?
(a) Ohio.
(b) California.
(c) Pennsylvania.
(d) Vermont.

5. The Spanish misunderstood Montezuma's speech to contain what element?
(a) Aggression.
(b) Surrender.
(c) Apology.
(d) Avarice.

Short Answer Questions

1. Gladwell begins Chapter 2: Getting to Know der Fuhrer by discussing the former prime minister of what location?

2. In what year was Sandusky finally arrested for his crimes?

3. What adjective did Neville Chamberlain use to describe Hitler when he returned from his first visit to Germany?

4. To whom did McQueary report the sounds he heard coming from the shower room?

5. At the end of Chapter 1: Fidel Castro's Revenge, Gladwell asks, "Why can't we tell when a stranger in front of us is" (27) taking what action?

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