View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Paul Feldman makes his living delivering what to offices?
(a) Bagels.
(b) Paper.
(c) Cheese trays.
(d) Ink cartridges.

2. What is Stetson Kennedy's pseudonym at the Pittsburgh Courier?
(a) Superman.
(b) John Brown.
(c) Simon LaGre.
(d) Daddy Mention.

3. What percentage of the vote does an incumbent candidate lose on average if he spends half as much money in his second campaign?
(a) 1%.
(b) 7%.
(c) 3%.
(d) 5%.

4. What does Levitt ask of his reader at the end of the introduction?
(a) Objectivity.
(b) Patience.
(c) Money.
(d) Forgiveness.

5. Which of the following is not affected by the rank of a sumo wrestler?
(a) His earnings.
(b) His food.
(c) His housing accomodations.
(d) His entourage.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the authors argue is the primary incentive for not soliciting a prostitute?

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

3. From what city is Norma McCorvey?

4. What action led to a reduction in blood donors in the 1970s?

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)

This section contains 218 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample