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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Preface - Chapter 1.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What happened to Malcolm's girlfriend?
(a) She died giving birth.
(b) She was arrested for drug possession.
(c) She was killed as a prostitute.
(d) She was shot and killed.
2. Why does Garbarino try to help others understand violent youth?
(a) Because he wants people to better themselves.
(b) Because he wants to rehabilitate society.
(c) Because he wants to help people learn about themselves.
(d) Because he wants to rescue the person inside the violent youth.
3. What has increased along with youth violence in the United States?
(a) Median incomes.
(b) Adult violence.
(c) Racism.
(d) The prevalence of risk factors associated with youth violence.
4. How many high school boys carry a potentially lethal weapon?
(a) Five percent.
(b) Fifty percent.
(c) Thirty percent.
(d) Eighty percent.
5. What does Garbarino claim can lead us to humane treatment and rehabilitation?
(a) Learning about the life experiences of violent youth.
(b) Better education.
(c) Understanding the gang culture.
(d) Learning about substance abuse.
Short Answer Questions
1. How many teenagers report they could obtain a gun within an hour?
2. What is one reason homicide rates seem to have declined?
3. What other type of violence has increased among young men?
4. What has developed in medium cities that has resulted in even more youth violence?
5. How do some boys become lost, even without purposeful abuse and neglect?
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