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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Near the end of Chapter 8: "The Fraternity Party," Gladwell states his opinion that the number one contributor to sexual assault is what?
(a) Rape culture.
(b) Generational abuse.
(c) Alcohol.
(d) Toxic masculinity.

2. What adjective did Neville Chamberlain use to describe Hitler when he returned from his first visit to Germany?
(a) Nervous.
(b) Obtuse.
(c) Reasonable.
(d) Fierce.

3. 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?
(a) Amanda Knox.
(b) Michael Jackson.
(c) Michael Peterson.
(d) Anna Nicole Smith.

4. What kinds of sounds did McQueary report hearing from the shower room when he was asked about it on the stand?
(a) Moaning.
(b) Screaming.
(c) Slapping.
(d) Punching.

5. At what type of institution was Sandra Bland due to start a new job in 2015?
(a) A university.
(b) A museum.
(c) A prison.
(d) A library.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the first name of the scientist named Levine who studied humans' capacity to detect lies?

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

3. What type of book did Aspillaga write after defecting from Cuba?

4. In which century did Montezuma II and Hernan Cortes meet?

5. For how long had Neville Chamberlain held his post as prime minister at the time he decided to visit Germany?

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