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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did pro-gun advocate John R. Lott create a female pseudonym?
(a) To have a tax credit for a dependant.
(b) To defend his theories.
(c) To solicit sex online.
(d) To place on his own petitions.

2. According to James Alan Fox in 1995, what is the minimum rise in violent crime to be expected in the next decade?
(a) 35%.
(b) 5%.
(c) 25%.
(d) 15%.

3. What class range does the Early Childhood Longitudinal Study cover?
(a) Third grade through freshman year of high school.
(b) Kindergarten through fifth grade.
(c) First through eighth grade.
(d) Pre-K through third grade.

4. To what organization do the authors immediately compare the Black Gangster Disciple Nation?
(a) General Motors.
(b) The Ku Klux Klan.
(c) The American military.
(d) McDonald's.

5. What does Levitt credit with the rise of distinctly black names in the twentieth century?
(a) The Voting Rights Act.
(b) The northern migration.
(c) The rise of hip hop.
(d) The Black Power movement.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Informational asymmetry indicates the use of information for what?

3. On average, what percentage of the student population is black in a school that an ECLS white child attends?

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

5. A Head Start teacher earns half as much annually as what?

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