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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7-12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Brooks describe Harold's intelligence in Chapter 6?
(a) Excellent.
(b) Average.
(c) Enigmatic.
(d) Deficient.

2. As he grows in Chapter 4, Harold develops the ability to always quote an appropriate what?
(a) Grocery price.
(b) Bedtime story.
(c) Music lyric.
(d) Political quote.

3. In Chapter 1, Damasio determines that people's unconscious selves draw on what to function?
(a) Intellectual formulations.
(b) Pheromones.
(c) Stimuli.
(d) Past experiences.

4. Which of the following ridiculous items is listed in the homework requirements in Chapter 5?
(a) Algea.
(b) Half an Ambien.
(c) A sloth's toenail.
(d) A brick from the Great Wall.

5. What characterizes more affluent children's play time, as described by Brooks in Chapter 7?
(a) It is safer.
(b) It is less constricted.
(c) It is more education-based.
(d) It's more rigidly scheduled.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 8, what step does Brooks suggest is most important to decision-making?

2. Who does Erica confide in regarding her tantrum in Chapter 8?

3. What does Brooks call the new stage of life?

4. What book about Classical culture does Ms. Taylor give to Harold in Chapter 6?

5. What subject did John Bowlby focus on in addition to children?

(see the answer key)

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