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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Not only do connectors know many people; they also operate in a variety of what, according to the author?
(a) Government offices.
(b) Countries.
(c) Platitudes.
(d) Social niches.

2. What British anthropologist developed a ratio between the size of an animal's neocortex and the size of the animal's social group?
(a) Todd Kessler.
(b) Barbara Flagg.
(c) Robin Dunbar.
(d) Howard Friedman.

3. In one study described in Chapter 4, a group of seminary students prepared to give a lecture on what parable?
(a) Cain and Abel.
(b) Abraham and Peter.
(c) The good Samaritan.
(d) The parting of the Red Sea.

4. According to the author in Chapter 7, it typically takes how long for a person to become addicted to cigarettes when that person starts in his/her teen years?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 2 years.

5. Howard Levanthal distributed how many different pamphlets to seniors about shots in Chapter 3?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 2.

Short Answer Questions

1. Teenage girls in Los Angeles were noticed dressing like Mexican gangsters in what was referred to as what look?

2. How many farmers in Green County, Iowa were studied in the hybrid corn seed analysis discussed in Chapter 6?

3. Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood was adapted to film in what year?

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

5. In Chapter 7, the author states that researchers discovered that news coverage of suicide directly correlated with what?

(see the answer key)

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