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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Darnell McGee is known to have infected over how many people with HIV?
(a) 300.
(b) 100.
(c) 30.
(d) 2.

2. Where did Bernie Goetz and his sister attend boarding school for high school?
(a) Germany.
(b) Connecticut.
(c) Pennsylvania.
(d) Switzerland.

3. What imposes automatic punishment for infractions of a stated rule with the intention of eliminating undesirable conduct?
(a) No Authority Clause.
(b) Ambiguity.
(c) Terrorism threat.
(d) Zero tolerance.

4. One of the studies from Chapter 4 tested a large group of schoolchildren in order to pick out an honest group among them. Schoolchildren who did not cheat in earlier studies did cheat in the same tests given how much later?
(a) 1 day.
(b) 5 days.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 6 months.

5. In Gladwell's example from Chapter 3, the researchers at Sesame Street showed an episode where a character danced around and letters entered from various points of the screen. Though the episode held the children's attention, the eye movement sensor found that the children watched what?
(a) The movement sensor.
(b) The wall.
(c) The bouncing character.
(d) The letter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Paul Revere’s occupation?

2. Gaeton Dugas held what profession?

3. What was Bernie Goetz dubbed by the New York press following the incident on the subway?

4. Lois Weisberg occupies how many different social circles, according to the author in Chapter 2?

5. What designer put a twenty-five foot Bassett hound on the roof of his Hollywood store, according to the author in the Introduction?

(see the answer key)

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