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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the nickname of Darnell McGee?
(a) “Skater.”
(b) “Big Man.”
(c) “Pawn Boy.”
(d) “Boss Man.”

2. When did Philip Zimbardo conduct his prison study?
(a) 1976.
(b) 1989.
(c) 1990.
(d) 1971.

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

4. The author states that the tipping point for Hush Puppies Shoes came between what years?
(a) 1994-1995.
(b) 1987-1988.
(c) 1961-1962.
(d) 1958-1959.

5. What designer called and wanted to use Hush Puppies Shoes in his spring collection during their resurgence, according to the author in the introduction?
(a) John Bartlett.
(b) Janette Wilson.
(c) Micole Biancosino.
(d) Oscar de la Renta.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the author’s sources, how many patients visited Baltimore’s sexually transmitted disease clinics in the year from 1990-1991?

2. Gladwell proposes that if tobacco companies would only lower what, it would lower the likelihood that a social smoker would become a regular smoker in their teen years?

3. Early research for Sesame Street showed that the presence of toys does not impact a child's what?

4. Who assembled the team that developed Blue's Clues?

5. What refers to the state when a subject's reaction to a specific drug and concentration of the drug is progressively reduced, requiring an increase in concentration to achieve the desired effect?

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