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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the R stand for in the acronym SERE?
(a) Relay.
(b) Rigor.
(c) Rent.
(d) Resistance.

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

3. The sexual assualt committed by Brock Turner occurred nearby what object?
(a) A rose bush.
(b) A trash can.
(c) A bicycle rack.
(d) A dumpster.

4. During what month of the year did Mitchell first speak to KSM in person?
(a) August.
(b) June.
(c) September.
(d) March.

5. Into what type of containers were SERE trainees placed?
(a) Barrels.
(b) Sinks.
(c) Vats.
(d) Tubs.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the final E stand for in the acronym SERE?

2. What number episode within its season is the episode Gladwell discusses in Chapter 6: "The Friends Fallacy"?

3. Mitchell first spoke to KSM what year?

4. From what country did the two heroes who tackled Brock Turner originally hail?

5. How old was Brock Turner when he committed sexual assault?

Short Essay Questions

1. What conclusion did James Mitchell and Bruce Jensen reach regarding the three most effective interrogation techniques?

2. For what reason did two social scientists visit the Trobriand Islands in 2013?

3. For what purpose was James Mitchell called upon by the U.S. government in March of 2003?

4. Over what element does Gladwell say interrogators and terrorists continually battle?

5. In what location did James Mitchell and Bruce Jensen first meet and why?

6. For what length of time was Amanda Knox imprisoned and why is the answer so shocking?

7. Which group took the Rey-Osterrieth Complex Figure test and experienced surprising results?

8. Which season and episode of Friends is discussed at length within Chapter 6: "The Friends Fallacy"?

9. To which element does Gladwell point when he names the number one contributor to the problem of sexual assault?

10. How long did it take for interrogators to get KSM to talk and why?

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