Freakonomics Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Steven Levitt
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Freakonomics Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Steven Levitt
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What percentage of his revenue does JT pay to the Board of Directors?
(a) 5%.
(b) 30%.
(c) 20%.
(d) 10%.

2. The authors compare the risk of a crack dealer in JT's gang to the most dangerous job in America. What is that job?
(a) Deep sea fisherman.
(b) Big city police officer.
(c) Coal miner.
(d) Timber cutter.

3. Which film boxer do the authors cite in their discussion of honesty in sports?
(a) Jake LaMotta.
(b) Terry Malloy.
(c) Rocky Balboa.
(d) Apollo Creed.

4. Which President spoke to the House of Representatives early about the dangers of the Ku Klux Klan?
(a) Harrison.
(b) Grant.
(c) Cleveland.
(d) Johnson.

5. Which of the following is not one of the three types of incentives?
(a) Spiritual.
(b) Economic.
(c) Moral.
(d) Social.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following is not a recorded consequence of Roe v. Wade?

2. In summation, what does Levitt claim was the source of the Klan's power in the twentieth century?

3. According to Levitt, what do experts use their knowledge for?

4. What is the approximate ratio of abortions:murders in America as stated at the end of the chapter?

5. On average, how many more days does a real estate agent generally keep her own house on the market as opposed to someone else's?

(see the answer key)

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