Soc213(001) Social Deviance Bogart Test04A 05/09/00
Soc213(001) Social Deviance Bogart Test04A 05/09/00
Part 1: Text (Thio) Items: Old Items
Ch. 12: Drinking and Alcoholism
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01. According to Thio, alcohol is a _____. A. stimulant B. depressant; C. hallucinogen D. methamphetamine; E. anti-depressant. (p. 277)
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02. Alcohol is implicated in about _____ of all violent crimes in the30%; C. 20%, 5%; D. 90%, 20%; E. 50%, 50%. (p. 280)
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03. ____ have one of the highest rates of alcoholism, whereas ____ have one of the lowest rates of alcoholism. A.Native Americans, Italians; B. Italians, Native Americans; C. Chinese Americans, Italians; D. Italians, Chinese Americans; E. Chinese Americans, Irish Americans. (p. 282)
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04. According to Glassner (1991) which is NOT a reason why Jews have low incidence of excess drinking? A. moderate drinking since childhood, B. their preaching of abstinence, C. conscious attempts to avoid excess, D.
peer support and pressure against excess, E. widespread religious belief that excess drinking is a non-Jewish trait. (p. 283)
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05. _____ stage of alcoholism where the individual drinks beyond their tolerance level and suffers a blackout. A. physical addiction, B. psychological addiction, C. hitting bottom, D. social drinker, E. none of the above. (p. 286)
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06. Men are to bars as women are to _____. A. cocktail lounges B. parties C. quilting bees D. home E. restaurants serving alcohol (p.288)
Ch. 13: White-Collar and Governmental Deviance
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07. GMs executives refused to recall some 5 million dangerous GM pickups after 300 people had been killed in collisions involving exploding gas tanks. This is could involve all BUT which of the
following? A. white-collar deviance B. corporate deviance C. deviance against customers D. unsafe products E. antitrust
violations (p. 300)
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08. One of the reasons corporate executives are inclined to be negligent about their employees' health and safety is _____. A. corporate concern with profit maximization B. lack of religious background C. dysfunctional family background D. lack of moral fiber E. pressure from OSHA. (p. 301)
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09. In some states, employers cannot be sued for _____. A. wrongful
death B. fraud C. negligence D. intentional exposure of employees
to health hazards E. unsafe machinery. (p. 302)
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10. Which of the following is NOT a reason why there is employee theft (Hollinger and Clark, 1983; Altheide et al, 1978; Conklin, 1977)? A. workers steal to supplement their low income, B. there is a high incidence of management-union conflict, C. workers are bored at their jobs, D. employees have little loyalty to large and impersonal corporations, E. employees don't see that their theft is a crime. (p. 308)
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11. Many corporate, white collar thieves do not see themselves as criminal. Correspondingly, emloyers are often reluctant to prosecute them primarily because A. the legal costs of prosecution are too high, B. they fear retaliation from the employee, C. there are no established norms for prosecuting white collar thieves, D. they do not want the bad publicity, E. they have other means of retaliation. (p. 308)
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12. Which of the following is an example of occupational deviance? A. deceptive advertising, B. tax and securities violations, C. antitrust violations, D. fraud, E. none of the above. (p. 309)
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13. "Only little people _____ ." is an example of _____. A. "are poor", embezzlement; B. "don't hurt anyone," employee theft; C. "pay taxes," tax and securities violations; D. "find their jobs boring," corporate fraud; E. "take generic aspirin," antitrust violations. (p. 309)
Ch. 14: Disreputable Economic Deviance
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14. _____ robberies involve youngsters more often than adults. A. unarmed B. armed C. alcoholic D. addict E. bank. (p. 327)
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15. According to Thio _____ is simultaneously a property and violent crime. A. robbery, B. murder, C. burglary, D. shoplifting, E. auto theft. (p. 327)
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16. Victims die in _____ of all robberies carried out with a gun. A. less than 1% B. around 25% C. about 50% D. around 75% E. almost 95% (p. 327)
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17. According to an analysis of over 815 robberies reported to the Chicago police _____ of the victims resisted actively and ___ of them were killed. A. 7%, most; B. most, few; C. 50%, 3%; D. 75%, few; E. most, 25%. (p. 328)
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18. According to Haran and Martin (1984) and Conklin (1972), which robber type is most likely to form a gang in order to overpower the victim? A. professional robber, B. addict robber, C. opportunist robber, D. alcoholic robber, E. thrill seeking robber. (p. 330)
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19. All but which of the following has contributed to the upsurge in carjacking? A. inadequate law-enforcement B. increased profitability of stolen cars and car parts C. increased insurance fraud D. increased sophistication of the car's security devices E.
relaxed US customs' restrictions on exporting cars to Mexico and South
America. (p. 333)
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20. _____ is to apprehended shoplifters as _____ is to total number of shoplifters. A. Female, male; B. male, female; C. over age 50, juvenile; D. juvenile, over age 50; E. meat, catfood. (p. 335)
Part 2: Text (Thio) Items: Newly Constructed
Ch. 12: Drinking and Alcoholism
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21. What factor listed by Chase (1996) is most likely the reason for the increase in abstinence and a decrease in heavy drinking? A. the high amount of "sin tax" on alcohol, B. increased amount of publicity regarding drinking and driving, C. overall aging of the population, D. exploration into other drugs such as marijuana and cocaine, E. none of the above.
(p. 275)
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22. Which statement about alcohol use is TRUE? A. beer drinkers are unlikely to become alcoholics, B. alcohol enhances the sexual experience, C. most alcoholics are homeless, D. taking stimulants such as coffee has no sobering effect on an intoxicated individual, E. the effects of drinking on a full stomach are no different than on an empty stomach. (p. 276)
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23. Heavy drinking causes A. cirrhosis of the liver, B. clogged blood vessels, C. premature aging, D. muscle swelling and cramping, E. all of
the above. (p. 279)
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24. Which of the following factors most likely affects alcohol abuse? A. gender, B. age, C. racial background, D. religious affiliation, E. all of the above. (p. 280)
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25. According to the US Census Statistical Abstracts, in which region of the country has the highest percent of men that get drunk every weekend? A. Midwest, B. South, C. West, D. Northeast, E. none of the above. (p.284)
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26. According to Wechsler et al. (1995) which of the following characteristics is NOT likely to be associated with binge drinking? A. athletics, B. Caucasian, C. college educated parents, D. female, E. business major. (p. 289)
Ch. 13: White-Collar and Governmental Deviance
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27. According to Sutherland (1949) white collar deviance is NOT A. committed by someone respectable, B. occupationally related, C. committed by someone in the upper class, D. committed someone in a menial position,
E. committed with skill and sophistication. (p. 300-301)
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28. What federal agency was established in 1970 to enforce laws that keep employees free from known hazards in the work environment? A. HUD, B. OSHA, C. FCC, D. CWA, E. none of the above. (p. 301)
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29. Which of the following is NOT included as an example of deviance against a customer? A. bank fraud, B. embezzlement, C. unsafe products, D. tainted food, E. deceptive advertising. (p. 303)
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30. "_____ is undoubtedly the most pervasive and costly form of property deviance of any kind in the United States" according to Douglas and Waksler (1982). A. environmental deviance, B. unsafe products, C. frauds,
D. embezzlement, E. none of the above. (pp. 307-308)
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31. Embezzlement is A. more costly than employee theft, B. less costly than bank robbery, C. theft of merchandise, D. a solution to an unsharable financial problem, E. only committed by those in opposition of authority. (pp. 308-309)
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32. Which of the following characteristics is NOT a distinction of white collar deviance? A. use of power, the victim's lack of cooperation, C. society's relative indifference toward the offense, D. the deviant's respectable self image, E. profit maximization. (p. 312)
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33. Which of the following is NOT a method used to neutralize deviance? A. acknowledging the obvious, B. justifying the deviance, C. accusing the accuser, D. promising to take action, E. ignoring the deviance. (pp.
317-319)
Ch. 14: Disreputable Economic Deviance
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34. According to Conklin (1972) which of the following is most likely an element of a property crime? A. being coerced to rob someone, B. robbing someone in order to support a drug habit, C. random selection of a robbery
target, deciding how to carry out the robbery, E. none of the above.(p.326)
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35. A strong-arm robbery uses _____ to get cash and valuables from the victim. A. violence, B. threats, C. weapons, D. cursing, E. charisma. (p.327)
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36. Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of a robbery? A. the occur outdoors, B. weapons are likely used, C. they occur in the cold winter months, D. likely to occur in the darkness of night, E. likely to be intraracial. (pp. 328-329)
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37. According to Thio, which of the following is most likely NOT a characteristic of a professional robber? A. the robber will leave the city after the crime is carried out, B. the robber sees the crime as an honest
activity, C. they are young and opportunistic, D. the crimes are well planned, E. the targets are commercial establishments with large sums of
money. (pp. 330-331)
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38. Which of the following sociologic theories does Gould (1969) use to explain robbery? A. relative deprivation, B. economic abundance, C. feminist theory, D. conflict theory, E. none of the above. (p. 331)
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39. According to Thio, which of the following time of day is most likely when a residential burglary will occur? A. midnight, B. noon, C. 9 a.m., D. 2 p.m., E. 7 p.m. (p. 334)
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40. "Shrinkage" means the same as A. car jacking, B. robbery, C. shoplifting, D. arson, E. none of the above. (p.335)
Part 3: Video Items (old)
V13B: How to Steal $500 Million
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41. Who did Micky Monus tend to hire to run his new business empire? A. men who had little or no experience, B. men who were older, C. male relatives whose loyalty he could depend on, D. men who had had run-ins with the law for shady business practices, E. men who wanted to change careers.
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42. Every year retailers attend ____ where they negotiate directly with vendors to purchase products for next year. A. Manufacturers Products Exposition, B. Retailers Convention, C. Merchandise Show, D. Vendor
Products Wholesale Show, E. Whole Convention.
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43. The auditing firm of Cooper and Lybrand audited a sample of Phar-Mmor stores, and based on that audit they reported that in 1989 _____. A. 4, Phar-Mor made record profits, B. 25, Phar-Mor had losses of $12 million,
C. 14, individual store managers were overstating there inventory, D. 30, Phar-Mor had an annual loss of $5 million, E. 9, Phar-Mor made a profit of $12 million. (p. 3)
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44. At the time when Phar-Mor was about to go public (sell public stock), Imbrie heard scuttlebutt at a retail convention in Las Vegas and sent a memo reporting rumors to Shapira (CEO). He told her A. to rip up the
memo, B. tell Monus, C. watch carefully and gather more information, D. tell the S.E.C., E. get out of town. (p. 5)
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45. Newcomer Stan Cherelstein is persuaded to toe the line (in covering up Phar-Mor losses). He says he feared going over the heads of Finn, etc. because A. he was unsure of what was happening, B. he desperately needed
his job, C. they had incriminating evidence that could make him the fall guy. D. he was afraid of physical harm, E. all of the above. (p. 5)
V13B: Smoke in Your Eye
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46. When 7 top tobacco executives were halted before Congress, only _____ admitted that tobacco is addictive. A. Phillip-Morris, B. Ligget & Myers, C. Brown and Williamson, D. American Tobacco, E. none of the above.
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47. Three weeks after ABC settled with Phillip Morris, the producer of 60 Minutes was summoned to CBS Headquarters also known as _____. A. the Tower, B. Palace of the Gods, C. Dark Castle, D. The Penthouse, E. Black Rock.
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48. Following charges against the credibility of Wigand by Brown and Williamson, the _____ investigated and found the allegations backed by Williamson, the _____ investigated and found the allegations backed by
scanty or contradictory evidence. A. The New York Times, B. The Los Angeles Times, C. The Wall Street Journal, D. The Washington Post E. The Chicago Tribute.
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49. During May 1994, 4,000 pages of Brown & Williamson company internal document were delivered to the University of California at San Francisco (UCSF). When the company threatened to sue the university, UCSF attorney Chris Patti strongly argued that the university _____. A.could only use the documents for scholarly research, B. would guarantee complete confidentiality of sources, did not gather the knowledge for publicity, would honor all royalty agreements for use of the documents, E. had a right and an obligation to provide documents to the public.
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50. ABC unexpectedly reached agreement in its lawsuit as a result of the _____. A. belief that there was not enough admissible evidence to support the case, B. public opinion polls that indicated jurors would be adverse to finding in their favor, C. pending takeover by the Disney Corporation, D. the fact that their key witness backed out due to threats from his former employer, E. the alliance of Philip Morris, Brown & Williamson, and Lorilar to provide additional resources to fight the case.
V13C: High Crimes and Misdemeanors
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51. One precipitating event which led to covert arms deals being arranged by Lt. Col. North involved _____. A. the training of terrorists by Libya which led to the bombing of the World Trade Center, B. the taking of
United States citizens as hostages by Syrian terrorists, C. evidence of Contra soldiers supporting the Colombian drug lords, D. the taking of the United States Embassy and hostages by Iranian terrorists, E. Israels
desire to support Iraq in its war against Iran.
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52. Even though President Reagan announced publicly that Americas stated policy was to make NO deals with terrorists, secretly a deal was made with _____. A. Iraq to exchange one hostage for every 100 Hawk missiles delivered. B. Iran to exchange four hostages for every 100 TOW missiles delivered, C. Lebanon to exchange two hostages for every 50 Hawk missiles delivered, D. Libya to exchange three hostages for every 100 T)W missiles
delivered, E. Syria to exchange four hostages for every 100 Hawk missiles delivered.
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53. According to this video, a public opinion poll (around the time of the election in 1984) found that _____ % of the American Public disapproved of the Reagan policy in Central America. A. 90, B. 70, C. 50, D. 30, E. 10.
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54. According to Bill Moyers commentary in this video, in 1985, Vice President Bush delivers the QUID ($100 million in expedited assistance) while _____ delivers the QUO--serving as the base for the Contras. A.
Honduras, B. Panama, C. Guatemala, D. Nicaragua, Colombia.
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55. A critical memo was recovered from Oliver Norths files which showed the diversion of profits from the Iranian sales to support the Nicaraguan Contras. It may have provided proof of impeachable offense by the president, but ____. A. someone had initialed the memo for the president, B. the date was not on the memo, C. the cover sheet was missing by the time external investigators received it, D. Reagan asserted executive privilege and did not respond, E. Oliver North said he falsified Reigns involved to protect the office of the President of the United States. (p.12)
V13D: Waco, The Inside Story
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56. During the Waco standoff, the FBI Director, _____, was _____. A. Williams Session, facing allegations of ethical impropriety, B. Barry Higgenbotham, involved in Senate confirmation hearings, C. James McGee, focusing FBI attention on the World trade Center bombing, D. William Session, involved in confirmation hearing, . James McGee, facing allegation of ethical impropriety.
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57. Why did the FBI agree to radio time for David Koresh for religious messages? A. Koresh was willing to trade children for radio time, B. Koresh would be more likely to come out, C. the FBI would gain community
support for their presence in Waco, D. the Waco community was supportive of the Davidians, E. this was a standard FBI negotiation strategy. (p. 2)
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58.The video, Waco The Inside Story, shows that the FBI used all of the following tactics EXCEPT _____. A. putting tiny listening devices into milk cartons. B. negotiating directly face to face with David Koresh. C.
analyzing a video of Koresh made inside the complex with the kids. D. turning off electricity and playing weird music. E. using the sheriff as the good guy. (p. 7)
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59. Koresh lets some (7) of his members come out. This comes to an end when Jamar decides this is not enough and A. blasts the compound with sound, B. insults Koreshs sanity, C. refuses to grant safe conduct, D. orders HRT tanks to take out vehicles, e. calls Koresh a pedophile. (p.8)
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60. During the FBI assault on compound with gas, Jamar eventually appeared to be horrified because of A. fire and risk to the members of the FBI, B. national media attention, C. Reno intervening, D. the local Sheriff for asking for one more negotiation session, E. the women and children from retreating to a buried bus, a "bunker". (p. 10)
Part 3: Video Items (new)
V13B: How to Steal $500 Million
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61. What three groups did Narrator, Paul Salmon, identify as being in a position to stop the Phar-Mor fraud? A. the news media, the board of directors, the auditing firm, B. investors, the board of directors, the auditing firm, C. investors, the board of directs, the better business bureau, D. Ohios attorney general, the auditors, the investors, E. the auditors, the board of directors, Ohios attorney general. (p. 1)
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62. What term(s) does the video uses to describe Phar-Mor? A. juggernaut, B. playing corporate hardball, C. retail empire, D. discount chain, E. all of the above. (p. 1)
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63. How did Pat Finn explain a real financial report accidentally faxed to the CEO, Pat Shapira? A. they were just preliminary numbers requiring adjustment, B. it was a computer error in compiling financial reports from different stores, C. the estimates on exclusivity money were low and needed adjustment, D. the three new stores in Las Vegas were showing only marginal profits, E. all of the above. (p. 4)
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64. How did Phar-Mor use the $200 million investment from Corporate Partners? A. for cash to continue its aggressive growth plan, B. for covering the fraud, C. to cover the World Basketball League losses, D. to
pay off angry vendors, E. Monus paid off the account department buying their silence. (p. 6)
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65. How did Frontline explain the hung jury in Monus first trial? A. there was no evidence presented that Monus was behind the fraud, B. Finns testimony was unsubstantiated, C. Monus bribed an employee to refute Finns testimony, D. one juror and a friend of Monus were indicted for jury tampering, E. David Shapira bribed the judge. (p. 8)
Video 13C: High Crimes and Misdemeanors
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71. Which of the following was not a response to President Reagen to his question How would the resistance take them out? A. They could attack on the ground, B. No U.S. personnel on the operation, no direct CIA involvement in the attack, C. We need to recognize whether of not we help, we will be blamed, D. We must keep the public unaware of what is happening, E. We need to start to prepare Congress. (p. 4)
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72. According to the video, from what countries was military support solicited to keep the Contras in the field while U.S. aid was prohibited? A. Israel, South Korea, Panama, and Taiwan. B. Israel, South Korea, Libya,
and Palestine. C. Israel, Lebanon, Panama, and Libya, D. South Korea, Taiwan, Israel, and Palestine, E. Panama, Nicaragua, Colombia, and Mexico. (p. 4)
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73. What deadline does President Reagen set for the release of the hostages? A. Easter, 1985 B. the 1986 election, C. the Christmas holidays, 1986 D. New Years Day, 1987, E. None of the above. (p. 5)
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74. Which of the following was not a response of President Reagen to individual pleas for the release of hostages? A. Freedom, democracy and peace have enemies, B. The United States gives terrorists no rewards and
no guarantees. C, e make no concessions, D. The hostages must be released at any price to their captors, E. We make no deals. (p. 5)
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75. What did McFarlane claim to be President Reagans priority in the arms-hostages situation? A. President Reagen put hostages first; Oliver North probably put arms first, B. President Reagen and Oliver North had the same priorities, C. President Reagens commitment was equally divided between the arms for contras and freeing the hostages, D. President Reagan agreed with Casey and North that the arms deal was of highest importance,
E. The income generated by the war was too significant to discontinue the arms deals. (p. 9)
V13D: Waco, The Inside Story
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76. What was NOT one of the ways that Koresh fought back while engaged in the power struggle with the FBI? A. battle of bands, B. religious arguments, C. trades of people for concessions, D. shooting, E. taking Federal personnel hostage. (p. 8)
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77. .According to Special Agent Byron Sage, FBI negotiators were concerned about tactical plans to show force because you cannot deal with a cohesive group in the same way as you deal with _____. A. a serial killer, B. a set
of bank robbers, C. kidnappers who are holding hostages, D. a group of terrorists, E. white collar criminals. (p. 2)
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78. According to the chief FBI negotiator, early in the seige one of the key questions they needed to figure out regarding David Koresh, was whether they were dealing with a _____ man or a _____ man. A. insane,
sane, B. stable, unstable, C. delusional, con, D. unfeeling, compassionate, E. reasonable, irrational (p. 3)
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79. How did Clinton Van Zandt describe the relationship between the negotiators and the tactical team? It was _____. A. two sides of the same coin, B. a tremendous chasm, C. chips of the same block, D. like a roller coaster ride, E. a good example of team work. (p. 5)
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80. Which of the following DOES NOT answer the question in the video, Was Waco a mass suicide? A. the medical answers are mixed, B. there is conclusive evidence of mass suicide, C. the FBI expected people to come
out when they introduced the gas. D. 31 mile an hour winds in the area blew the gas out of the building, E. people died of shooting, smoke inhalation, and stabbing. (p. 11)
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