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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Erica makes her way through the Academy, she becomes what type of person?
(a) An organizer.
(b) An artist.
(c) A competitor.
(d) An introvert.

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

3. According to a study quoted in Chapter 7, ninety percent of couples that have children plan to do what?
(a) Move in together,
(b) Attend church.
(c) Graduate college.
(d) Get married.

4. What is the first thing Ms. Taylor tells Harold to do to prepare for his paper?
(a) Consult a museum.
(b) Read five books.
(c) Outline his paper.
(d) Make flash cards of ideas.

5. What is Ms. Taylor's tactic for making children learn?
(a) She teaches them to take pleasure in it.
(b) She drills information into them.
(c) She uses references to popular culture.
(d) She pays them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is a precaution Erica takes in Chapter 13 to ensure there is no romantic connotation to her work with Harold?

2. Why is Harold's advice to Erica initially unhelpful in Chapter 15?

3. How old is Erica when she becomes CEO of Intercom?

4. In Chapter 9, what does Brooks assert as a primary difference between humans and other animals?

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

(see the answer key)

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