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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter two: Teresa DeBrito.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many men does Gladwell say T. E. Lawrence’s force lost, in capturing those men?
(a) 117.
(b) 28.
(c) 322.
(d) 2.

2. What does Gladwell say Ranadivé’s players supplanted ability with?
(a) Effort.
(b) Set plays.
(c) Finesse.
(d) Heart.

3. Where does David’s stone hit Goliath?
(a) Nose.
(b) Jaw.
(c) Forehead.
(d) Heart.

4. What does Gladwell say is the range of an experienced slinger?
(a) 100 yards.
(b) 500 yards.
(c) 50 yards.
(d) 200 yards.

5. What does Gladwell say caused Goliath’s enormous size?
(a) Megacephaly.
(b) Genetics.
(c) Acromegaly.
(d) Rigorous training.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gladwell say Ranadivé felt about his opponents’ view of him?

2. Who was the king of the Israelites when David fought Goliath?

3. What does Gladwell say the inverted-U curve expresses?

4. How tall does Gladwell say the tallest man in the world was?

5. What does Gladwell say is the benefit of bigger classes?

(see the answer key)

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