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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the author’s sources, how many patients visited Baltimore’s sexually transmitted disease clinics in the year from 1990-1991?
(a) 29,000.
(b) 62,000.
(c) 10,000.
(d) 36,000.

2. Gladwell visited what specialized clothing and technology company that splits into separate divisions and buildings when any arm of the company grows beyond 150?
(a) Leiderman and Associates.
(b) Adidas.
(c) Gore Associates.
(d) Nike.

3. Divine Secrets of the Ya-Ya Sisterhood initially sold how many copies in hardcover?
(a) 50,000.
(b) 25,000.
(c) 15,000.
(d) 10,000.

4. Gaeton Dugas claimed to have slept with over how many people?
(a) 252.
(b) 1,200.
(c) 154.
(d) 2,500.

5. When was Joan Ganz Cooney born?
(a) 1954.
(b) 1935.
(c) 1919.
(d) 1929.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Bernie Goetz born?

2. What does the author consider to be the first of the three rules of epidemics?

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

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

5. Where was Gaeton Dugas from?

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