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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Gaeton Dugas die?
(a) 1978.
(b) 1989.
(c) 1991.
(d) 1984.

2. Roger Horchow scored well over what number on Gladwell's connector test in Chapter 2?
(a) 100.
(b) 500.
(c) 600.
(d) 200.

3. Lois Weisberg occupies how many different social circles, according to the author in Chapter 2?
(a) 12.
(b) 10.
(c) 5.
(d) 20.

4. Paul Revere is someone the author considers to be what?
(a) A maven.
(b) An antagonist.
(c) A connector.
(d) A salesman.

5. In Gladwell’s rough quiz to test the number of people a person may know, few people score over what number?
(a) 30.
(b) 20.
(c) 100.
(d) 50.

Short Answer Questions

1. What designer called and wanted to use Hush Puppies Shoes in his spring collection during their resurgence, according to the author in the introduction?

2. How many people admitted to witnessing the murder of Kitty Genovese?

3. A well-known saying states that twenty percent of the people do what percent of the work?

4. What leading epidemiologist theorizes that the syphilis epidemic in Baltimore was caused by the diminishing of public housing?

5. Who was convicted of the murder of Kitty Genovese?

(see the answer key)

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