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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through chapters 17-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. E.O. Wilson believes individuals are born with what?
(a) A future predetermined.
(b) A social stratus.
(c) A political viewpoint.
(d) A personality.

2. Who introduces Erica to Harold?
(a) Her mother.
(b) Harrison.
(c) Mark.
(d) A friend of Erica's.

3. What school does Erica get accepted to in Chapter 9?
(a) Stanford.
(b) University of Denver.
(c) Lehigh.
(d) Notre Dame.

4. According to Brooks in Chapter 1, everyone likes to believe that he/she is what?
(a) Self-decrecating.
(b) Sly.
(c) Unique.
(d) Compassionate.

5. According to Brooks in Chapter 1, what surprises all people when they meet a possible mate?
(a) How everyone orders the same first meal.
(b) How much they have in common.
(c) How difficult it is to seduce someone.
(d) How little most people know about politics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which historic period below is described in the most positive terms?

2. What does Harold feel takes over his life in Chapter 13?

3. According to Brooks in Chapter 4, early childhood is when Harold does what fastest?

4. What famous intellect does Brooks mention at the end of his introduction?

5. Which of the following is not a step of human decision-making?

(see the answer key)

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