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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of the following is not a step of human decision-making?
(a) Calculation.
(b) Perception.
(c) Execution.
(d) Frustration.

3. Who does Erica confide in regarding her tantrum in Chapter 8?
(a) Her coach.
(b) The head of the Academy.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her mother.

4. How much more likely are people to laugh with others than by themselves?
(a) Fifty times.
(b) Five times.
(c) Twelve times.
(d) Thirty times.

5. What is the topic of Harold's thesis in Chapter 20?
(a) Neural responses.
(b) Grassroots movements.
(c) Popular music.
(d) Social mobility.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose parents are Rob and Julia?

2. What superlative does Brooks use to describe his story in the introduction?

3. After Rob and Luis get married in Chapter 1, what task does Rob always insist on handling?

4. Which of the following is a condition that Raymond insists on in Chapter 16 is the group prepares its proposals?

5. How has Harold's health changed in Chapter 21?

(see the answer key)

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