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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which agency asked Mitchell and Jensen for a list of the top three most effective interrogation techniques?
(a) The FBI.
(b) The CIA.
(c) The IRS.
(d) The DEA.

2. Out of every five females, how many say that they have been the victims of sexual assault?
(a) 1.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

3. The survey Gladwell discusses in the chapter about Amanda Knox was given to people from how many different countries?
(a) 82.
(b) 58.
(c) 13.
(d) 34.

4. What percentage of people studied in the Trobriand Islands recognized a smile as a sign of happiness?
(a) 98.
(b) 10.
(c) 58.
(d) 80.

5. Chapter 9: "KSM" focuses on how many groups battling over a particular resource?
(a) 6.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

6. Near the end of Chapter 8: "The Fraternity Party," Gladwell states his opinion that the number one contributor to sexual assault is what?
(a) Alcohol.
(b) Toxic masculinity.
(c) Rape culture.
(d) Generational abuse.

7. For how many years was Amanda Knox imprisoned before she was released?
(a) 4.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

8. In what country was Daniel Pearl being held at the time of his beheading?
(a) Pakistan.
(b) Afghanistan.
(c) Iran.
(d) Kurdistan.

9. How old was Amanda Knox at the time her roommate was murdered?
(a) 20.
(b) 16.
(c) 24.
(d) 28.

10. In what year was Knox released from prison for good?
(a) 2011.
(b) 2015.
(c) 2006.
(d) 1999.

11. How many separate times was Knox put on trial for the murder of her roommate Meredith?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 2.
(d) 1.

12. The survivor of sexual assault victimized by Brock Turner was in what level of school at the time of the attack?
(a) She was in undergraduate school.
(b) She was in law school.
(c) She was in graduate school.
(d) She had already graduated.

13. What aspect of the interrogation situation appears to give people the most anxiety?
(a) The uncertainty.
(b) The fear.
(c) The pain.
(d) The bright lights.

14. What is the name of the complex figure test described in Chapter 9: "KSM"?
(a) Miller-Ray.
(b) Rey-Osterrieth.
(c) Jones-Davidson.
(d) Oster-Miller.

15. What kind of doctor was Mitchell at the time he first met KSM?
(a) A cardiologist.
(b) A podiatrist.
(c) A psychologist.
(d) A pediatrician.

Short Answer Questions

1. Gladwell states that Part Three of the book attempts to answer what kind of puzzle?

2. What kind of test is the complex figure test discussed in Chapter 9: "KSM"?

3. In which Washington city did Mitchell and Jensen first meet?

4. What does the R stand for in the acronym SERE?

5. Into what type of containers were SERE trainees placed?

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