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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Philip Zimbardo is a social scientist at what university?
(a) Harvard University.
(b) Yale University.
(c) Stanford University.
(d) Rutgers University.

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

3. Where was the Airwalk shoes company based?
(a) Los Angeles, California.
(b) New York, New York.
(c) San Diego, California.
(d) San Francisco, California.

4. According to the author in Chapter 6, an average heroin addict goes through how many needles a day?
(a) 1.
(b) 6.
(c) 2.
(d) 4.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to one study, frequent viewers of Peter Jennings were more likely to vote for whom in the 1980s?

2. Lois Weisberg was responsible for the establishment of what renowned program, which gathered youths to a vacant block downtown to make art?

3. What New York City Subway train was Bernie Goetz riding when he was mugged?

4. In Chapter 2, Gladwell explains the Law of the Few, which he splits further into three classes of people. Which is the second of these?

5. On what date was Bernie Goetz mugged on the subway?

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