The Tipping Point Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

Malcolm Gladwell
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 127 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Tipping Point Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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

Multiple Choice 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?
(a) John Bartlett.
(b) Micole Biancosino.
(c) Janette Wilson.
(d) Oscar de la Renta.

2. What researcher from Syracuse University showed that of the three major news outlets, Peter Jennings showed a bias in the presidential elections of the 1980s?
(a) Tom Gau.
(b) Mark Alpert.
(c) Brian Mullen.
(d) John Potterat.

3. How many people admitted to witnessing the murder of Kitty Genovese?
(a) 38.
(b) 12.
(c) 16.
(d) 41.

4. The author states in Chapter 1 that what year span saw the number of children in Baltimore born with syphilis spike considerably?
(a) 1992-1993.
(b) 1989-1990.
(c) 1998-1999.
(d) 1995-1996.

5. In what year was Kitty Genovese stabbed to death?
(a) 1979.
(b) 1964.
(c) 1985.
(d) 1945.

Short Answer Questions

1. Gaeton Dugas held what profession?

2. What fashion designer was heard to be wearing Hush Puppies Shoes when they experienced a resurgence, according to the author in the Introduction?

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

4. Darnell McGee admitted sexual relations with how many people after he knew he carried HIV?

5. What two executives from Hush Puppies Shoes met a New York photographer who told them about the shoes’ resurgence, according to the author in the introduction?

(see the answer key)

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