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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 terms does Brooks use at the beginning of Chapter 1 to describe the upper-middle class liberal socialites of today?
(a) The Organic Class.
(b) The Kerry Class.
(c) The Composure Class.
(d) The Jackson Hole Class.

2. In Chapter 9, what do both sides of Erica's family expect of her after the Academy?
(a) She will live in China.
(b) She will go to an Ivy League school.
(c) She will stay near her family.
(d) She will join the military.

3. What has Erica heard about Intercom before her interview in Chapter 14?
(a) It is a next-generation business model.
(b) It is on the cusp of a breakthrough.
(c) It is easy to rise through its ranks.
(d) It is a terrible company.

4. Which of the following is an activity that Harold and Erica put off because of their busy schedules in Chapter 14?
(a) Changing light bulbs.
(b) Cleaning gutters.
(c) Buying new groceries.
(d) Fixing cracked windows.

5. What does Ms. Taylor understand that teenagers are not?
(a) Fighters.
(b) Robots.
(c) Erratic creatures.
(d) Empty vessels.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many characters does Brooks say he will focus on in "The Social Animal"?

2. What did Walter Mischel suggest children do in his marshmallow experiment which helped them wait longer to eat the candy?

3. In a theory quoted at the end of Chapter 14, a company sick inside does what?

4. In Chapter 1, Damasio determines that people's unconscious selves draw on what to function?

5. What Greek term becomes the topic of Harold's paper in Chapter 6?

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