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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What action led to a reduction in blood donors in the 1970s?
(a) A new type of needle.
(b) An STD test.
(c) Monetary compensation.
(d) Donors' names listed in the local paper.

2. What Supreme Court case involved Norma McCorvey as plaintiff?
(a) Plessy v. Ferguson.
(b) Brown v. Board of Education.
(c) Gibbons v. Ogden.
(d) Roe v. Wade.

3. What percentage commission does a real estate broker generally take from a home sale?
(a) 10%.
(b) 6%.
(c) 4%.
(d) 12%.

4. From what city is Norma McCorvey?
(a) Atlanta.
(b) San Diego.
(c) Chicago.
(d) Dallas.

5. What is Arne Duncan's first course of action after the CPS researchers release their report on cheating?
(a) He buries the report.
(b) He freezesall standardized testing in Chicago.
(c) He fires 12 teachers.
(d) He readministers tests.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Paul Feldman view humanity as a result of his business records?

3. According to Levitt, what do humans primarily respond to?

4. What percentage of the vote does an incumbent candidate lose on average if he spends half as much money in his second campaign?

5. What percentage of people actually pays for Paul Feldman's wares?

(see the answer key)

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