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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through chapters 13-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Erica particularly admire about Raymond in Chapter 16?
(a) His intelligence.
(b) His sense of loyalty.
(c) His work ethic.
(d) His self-awareness.

2. What did Walter Mischel suggest children do in his marshmallow experiment which helped them wait longer to eat the candy?
(a) Shut their eyes.
(b) Suck their thumbs.
(c) Drink a glass of milk.
(d) Imagine it was something else.

3. Which of the following is a precaution Erica takes in Chapter 13 to ensure there is no romantic connotation to her work with Harold?
(a) She shuts the bedroom door.
(b) She always wears a pants suit.
(c) She insists they work in different locations.
(d) She puts up pictures of her husband in the office.

4. Why is Harold's advice to Erica initially unhelpful in Chapter 15?
(a) He is jealous of Raymond.
(b) He is too ambitious in his viewpoints.
(c) He is no longer part of the business world.
(d) He sides with Taggard.

5. Which tennis star does Brooks compare Erica to in Chapter 8?
(a) Andre Agase.
(b) Rafael Nadal.
(c) Venus Williams.
(d) John McEnroe.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the Rationalists, what adversely affects business?

2. What does Harold explain to Erica about history in Chapter 15?

3. What is the story Julia tells Harold in Chapter 5 about?

4. Where do Harold and Erica meet at the beginning of Chapter 13?

5. In Chapter 9, Erica determines that society is a series of overlying what?

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