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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 8, Rice Paddies and Math Tests.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the pilots instruments indicate?
(a) He is out of fuel.
(b) He is lower than he expects to be.
(c) He has lots of fuel.
(d) He is higher than he expects to be.

2. What does access via terminals replace at Joy's college?
(a) Limited access via one computer in the lab.
(b) Access only via the mainframe.
(c) Loading one application at a time.
(d) Access via the telephone.

3. What opportunity does Joy have that few students had at that time?
(a) The opportunity to study the results of his coding.
(b) The opportunity to spend 15,000 hours on programming.
(c) The opportunity to spend 10,000 hours on programming.
(d) The opportunity to spend 1,000 hours on programming.

4. Why are children born in a certain part of the year more likely to stand out?
(a) They are called first to play on teams.
(b) They have more growth than the younger ones of the same year.
(c) There is no likelihood that one child will stand out over another.
(d) If they are born in the summer, they practice more.

5. What is the age when this countries hockey play is at the pinnacle of success for young people?
(a) 14-15.
(b) 17-19.
(c) 12-14.
(d) 21-25.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Langan drop out of the second college he attends?

2. What makes Wolf think it is not the region that is healthy?

3. Where does this band get their start playing?

4. What is the name of the hockey team Gladwell examines in detail?

5. What does Gladwell say Roseto, Pennsylvania is an example of?

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