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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter nine: André Trocmé, and Afterword: Konrad Kellen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many people does Gladwell say lost their homes in London during the Blitz?
(a) 500,000.
(b) 750,000.
(c) 1 million.
(d) 250,000.

2. What does Gladwell say the British war planners feared from German aerial bombardment in London?
(a) Lawlessness.
(b) Cruelty.
(c) Panic.
(d) Chaos.

3. What percentage of people does Gladwell say voted for the Three Strikes Law in the state-wide referendum?
(a) 61%.
(b) 53%.
(c) 72%.
(d) 88%.

4. Where were the Philistines expanding from?
(a) Syria.
(b) Judaea.
(c) Crete.
(d) Palestine.

5. When was Mike Reynolds’ daughter Kimber shot and killed?
(a) 1984.
(b) 1979.
(c) 2002.
(d) 1992.

Short Answer Questions

1. What aspect of law did Boies’ talents fit best with?

2. What does Derksen say the consequences of ongoing anger would have been?

3. What unexpected reaction does Gladwell describe London residents having to the Blitz?

4. How does Gladwell characterize Wyatt Walker?

5. What does Gladwell say dyslexia is?

(see the answer key)

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