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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is the name of Methodism’s founder?
(a) John Potterat.
(b) George Whitfield.
(c) Howard Friedman.
(d) John Wesley.

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

4. What refers to casual drinking in a social setting without an intent to get drunk?
(a) Addiction.
(b) Binge drinking.
(c) Social drinking.
(d) Tolerance.

5. In Chapter 2, Gladwell explains the Law of the Few, which he splits further into three classes of people. Which is the first of these?
(a) Salesmen.
(b) Mavens.
(c) Mercenaries.
(d) Connectors.

Short Answer Questions

1. Tom Gau, according to the author in Chapter 6, is the ultimate what?

2. 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?

3. The founder of Methodism died in what year?

4. How many farmers in Green County, Iowa were studied in the hybrid corn seed analysis discussed in Chapter 6?

5. When did Philip Zimbardo conduct his prison study?

(see the answer key)

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