Freakonomics Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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Freakonomics Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do teachers most often cheat on standardized tests?
(a) They read the answers to the children.
(b) They erase wrong answers.
(c) They never administer the test.
(d) They allow children to have books out.

2. What did the clan call its book of beliefs?
(a) The Klible.
(b) The Klorah.
(c) The Kloran.
(d) The Klagavaad Klita.

3. What do the authors argue is the primary incentive for not soliciting a prostitute?
(a) The fear of losing one's family.
(b) The fear of paying a large fine.
(c) The fear of public ridicule.
(d) The fear of going to jail.

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

5. To what traditionally Jewish name did a New York Sikh change his name upon immigrating to the U.S.?
(a) Goldberg.
(b) Weiner.
(c) Rubin.
(d) Katz.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to a quoted study in FREAKONOMICS, by what percentage is an aborted child more likely to have grown up in poverty than one that is born?

2. Which of the following is a major reason that the turf war affected JT's profits adversely?

3. Within a single office, who cheats Paul Feldman most?

4. Which of the following factors is revealed to have a correlative effect on a child's school performance?

5. In the nineteenth century, what was the first state to make abortion illegal?

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