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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Gladwell states that Part Three of the book attempts to answer what kind of puzzle?
(a) Bail.
(b) Jigsaw.
(c) Holographic.
(d) School.

2. The survivor of sexual assault victimized by Brock Turner was in what level of school at the time of the attack?
(a) She was in undergraduate school.
(b) She was in law school.
(c) She was in graduate school.
(d) She had already graduated.

3. What number episode within its season is the episode Gladwell discusses in Chapter 6: "The Friends Fallacy"?
(a) 2.
(b) 15.
(c) 32.
(d) 8.

4. How old was Amanda Knox at the time her roommate was murdered?
(a) 24.
(b) 16.
(c) 28.
(d) 20.

5. What type of material is used in the practice called walling?
(a) A gunny sack.
(b) A washcloth.
(c) A towel.
(d) A pillowcase.

6. Gladwell states that judges rely heavily on what kind of evidence?
(a) Nonverbal cues.
(b) Motions.
(c) Affidavits.
(d) Words.

7. From what country did the two heroes who tackled Brock Turner originally hail?
(a) Sweden.
(b) Denmark.
(c) Italy.
(d) Germany.

8. How many separate times was Knox put on trial for the murder of her roommate Meredith?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 5.

9. What type of interrogation was Mitchell brought in to perform on KSM?
(a) Extended.
(b) Low pressure.
(c) Interval.
(d) High stakes.

10. In what manner do both children and incredibly stressed adults take the complex figure test mentioned in Chapter 9: "KSM"?
(a) From one side to the other.
(b) Piecemeal.
(c) Slowly.
(d) Quickly.

11. In what month of the year was Brock Turner arrested for sexual assault?
(a) January.
(b) September.
(c) March.
(d) May.

12. In what year was Knox released from prison for good?
(a) 2015.
(b) 1999.
(c) 2006.
(d) 2011.

13. Chapter 7: "A (Short) Explanation of the Amanda Knox Case" focuses on the young woman from which city in Washington State?
(a) Bellingham.
(b) Tukwila.
(c) Seattle.
(d) Shoreline.

14. What kind of test is the complex figure test discussed in Chapter 9: "KSM"?
(a) Drawing.
(b) Sight.
(c) IQ.
(d) Driving.

15. What does the M in KSM stand for?
(a) Mukhtar.
(b) Muhar.
(c) Mohammed.
(d) Munyon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which agency asked Mitchell and Jensen for a list of the top three most effective interrogation techniques?

2. What is the name of the complex figure test described in Chapter 9: "KSM"?

3. What was NOT in Mitchell's list of the top three interrogation techniques?

4. What percentage of the survey respondents equated gaze aversion with dissembling behavior?

5. What aspect of the interrogation situation appears to give people the most anxiety?

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