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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What New York City Subway train was Bernie Goetz riding when he was mugged?
(a) A train.
(b) No. 2 train.
(c) No. 6 train.
(d) F train.

2. While connectors collect relationships, mavens collect what, according to the author?
(a) Information.
(b) Groups.
(c) Intuition.
(d) Financial backing.

3. Unlike Sesame Street, which tested a third of its episodes, the Blue's Clues research team field tested every episode how many times?
(a) 2.
(b) 6.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

4. What is Roger Horchow’s profession?
(a) Catalog entrepreneur.
(b) Schoolteacher.
(c) Flight attendant.
(d) Aerobics instructor.

5. Philip Zimbardo is president of what project at the university where he works?
(a) The Creative Culture Project.
(b) The Feinberg Project.
(c) The Heroic Imagination Project.
(d) The Jung Project.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Gaeton Dugas die?

2. Researchers prior to Blue's Clues believed that children could not follow what?

3. In what year was Kitty Genovese stabbed to death?

4. When did the show Sesame Street premiere?

5. What refers to a neuron that fires both when an animal acts and when an animal observes the same action performed by another?

(see the answer key)

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