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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. What does Gladwell say Goliath’s attendant was acting as?
(a) His visual guide.
(b) His arms bearer.
(c) His water bearer.
(d) His protector.

2. In the English expression Gladwell quotes, how many generations does it take for families who get rich to be poor again?
(a) Five.
(b) Two.
(c) Seven.
(d) Three.

3. How tall does Gladwell say the tallest man in the world was?
(a) 7’8”.
(b) 8’11”.
(c) 9’1”.
(d) 8’1”.

4. How many men does Gladwell say T. E. Lawrence’s force captured?
(a) 12,000.
(b) 6,000.
(c) 8,000.
(d) 1,200.

5. How many miles a day does Gladwell say T. E. Lawrence’s troops could cover?
(a) 37.
(b) 48.
(c) 110.
(d) 26.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gladwell say the average class size is now, at Shepaug Valley Middle School?

2. How many men does Gladwell say T. E. Lawrence’s force lost, in capturing those men?

3. Why does Gladwell say Goliath said that David was coming at him with multiple sticks?

4. What does Gladwell say was T. E. Lawrence’s primary target, which he made multiple strikes against?

5. What is the name of the valley in which David and Goliath faced off?

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