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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Five: Coupling.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. To whom did McQueary report the sounds he heard coming from the shower room?
(a) The dean of students.
(b) His mother.
(c) His best friend.
(d) His boss.

3. How many days after Sandra Bland's arrest was she found dead in her cell after having committed suicide?
(a) 1.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 5.

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

5. What does the final E stand for in the acronym SERE?
(a) Evasion.
(b) Escape.
(c) Erosion.
(d) Eradication.

Short Answer Questions

1. The most aggressive waterboarding protocol consists of a continuous pour of how many seconds?

2. What is the first name of Markopoulos, the quant who first warned the SEC about Madoff's shady dealings?

3. The Trobriand Islands are located in the middle of which specific body of water?

4. At the time when they met, Jensen and Mitchell both worked for which branch of the U.S. military?

5. What was the first name of Kelling, the first criminologist hired by a city in Kansas to study patrolling?

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