Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Malcolm Gladwell
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Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know About the People We Don't Know Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Malcolm Gladwell
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which people were often in the room when Nassar touched his clients inappropriately?
(a) The girl's friends.
(b) The girl's siblings.
(c) The girl's parents.
(d) Nassar's wife and children.

2. What did the staff at the Renaissance do when they suspected Madoff of fraud?
(a) They sold off half their stock.
(b) They warned their friends.
(c) They did nothing.
(d) They called the police.

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

4. Gladwell begins Chapter 2: Getting to Know der Fuhrer by discussing the former prime minister of what location?
(a) Australia.
(b) England.
(c) Vietnam.
(d) Canada.

5. In what year was the SEC first warned about Madoff's possible fraud?
(a) 2001.
(b) 2005.
(c) 2011.
(d) 2016.

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

7. 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?
(a) Lying.
(b) Plotting.
(c) Prevaricating.
(d) Hurting.

8. In which month of the year did Neville Chamberlain first travel to Germany?
(a) February.
(b) June.
(c) August.
(d) May.

9. How many Hermanos al Rescate planes were shot down over the Florida straits?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 6.

10. What is the first name of the man named Nassar who worked with the U.S. women's sports team for decades?
(a) Jerry.
(b) Barry.
(c) Harry.
(d) Larry.

11. To whom did Chamberlain write a letter soon after meeting Hitler?
(a) His aunt.
(b) His father.
(c) His mother.
(d) His sister.

12. What type of test did Levine provide to his research subjects?
(a) A trivia test.
(b) A visual acuity test.
(c) A drawing test.
(d) An IQ test.

13. What language did Montezuma II speak?
(a) Spanish.
(b) Portuguese.
(c) Nahuatl.
(d) English.

14. How many million people within Montezuma II's kingdom died as a result of the Spanish conquistador Hernan Cortes and his men?
(a) 100.
(b) 10.
(c) 50.
(d) 20.

15. Over which people did Montezuma II reign?
(a) The Mayans.
(b) The Aztecs.
(c) The Incas.
(d) The Moors.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what state was the college located where Jerry Sandusky was employed?

2. For what transgression did Officer Encinia stop Bland in 2015?

3. How did the majority of the world react when they read Aspillaga's written work?

4. What type of physical greeting did Neville Chamberlain exchange with Adolf Hitler when they first met?

5. A yurodiry has access to greater truth than others because of their status as a what?

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