Lost Boys: Why Our Sons Turn Violent and How We Can Save Them Quiz | One Week Quiz A

James Garbarino
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 143 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Lost Boys: Why Our Sons Turn Violent and How We Can Save Them Quiz | One Week Quiz A

James Garbarino
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 143 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long has the author been studying violent youth?
(a) Twelve years.
(b) Twenty five years.
(c) Fifty years.
(d) Ten years.

2. In addition to family rejection, what other aspect of life can cause a feeling of alienation in the life of violent youth?
(a) A breakup of the family.
(b) Poverty.
(c) Racism.
(d) Sexism.

3. How many high school boys carry a potentially lethal weapon?
(a) Eighty percent.
(b) Five percent.
(c) Thirty percent.
(d) Fifty percent.

4. Having a history of _____________ increases the likelihood one will commit murder.
(a) Teen pregnancy.
(b) Memory loss.
(c) Abuse.
(d) Religious intolerance.

5. What does Garbarino accuse people of not wanting to do, when it comes to violent youth?
(a) Listen to them.
(b) Punish them.
(c) Incarcerate them.
(d) Understand them.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one reason homicide rates seem to have declined?

2. What does Garbarino claim is the point of change in the social decline of neighborhoods?

3. Terrance Real's work showed that emotional blockage in violent boys is partially a result of ________________.

4. What book is a favorite of the boys at the center?

5. What is a risk for boys who grow up without fathers?

(see the answer key)

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