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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Measuring Bodies.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who were like white adolescents?
(a) Adult Mongolians
(b) Black children
(c) Adult blacks
(d) White children

2. Who believes blacks are inferior but that intelligence should not be tied to the right for freedom?
(a) Red liners
(b) Racial ranking staff
(c) Hard liners
(d) Soft liners

3. Who was a 19th century anatomist who believed in the theory of polygenism?
(a) Blumenbach
(b) Serres
(c) Broca
(d) Gould

4. What kind of disease can cause the brain to diminish in size before death?
(a) Flu
(b) Heart
(c) Degenerative
(d) Sudden

5. Cesare Lombroso thought that ____________ behavior is hereditary.
(a) social
(b) criminal
(c) sexual
(d) political

Short Answer Questions

1. People with ______ had smaller brain sizes than those who were suddenly killed in accidents.

2. Havelock found that _________ males were more effeminate.

3. Louis Pierre Gratiolet wanted to prove that __________ brains were bigger than __________ brains.

4. It is logical to assume that mentality and ____________ are located in the brain.

5. What does Socrates feel will happen when all people are intelligent?

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