How Thick Is Your Bubble?
This quiz is inspired by American Enterprise Institute scholar Charles Murray's new book, "Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010," which explores the unprecedented, class-based cultural gap in America. How culturally isolated are you? Answer these questions to find out.
- 1.Who wrote the Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010?
- A.
Charles Murray
- B.
Daniel A Bell
- C.
Teesta Setalvad
- D.
None of these
- 2.When din Coming Apart published?
- A.
2015
- B.
2012
- C.
1964
- D.
2003
- 3.Coming Apart is a book which is wrote on?
- A.
White Americans
- B.
Economic Divide
- C.
New York History
- D.
American Enterprise Institute
- 4.Which one character is in this book?
- A.
Injun Joe
- B.
Tom Sawyer
- C.
Huck Finn
- D.
None of these
- 5.Who is Charles Alan Murray?
- A.
Scientist
- B.
Actor
- C.
American libertarian political scientist
- D.
Politician
- 6.What is characteristic of a "Bo Derek" stock?
- A.
Its Price Fluctuates Wildly
- B.
Excellent Performance And Growth
- C.
A High Commission Charged
- D.
It Is A Low Growth Stock
- 7.Government seizure of property and other assets is called?
- A.
Day fines
- B.
Forfeiture
- C.
Sanctions
- D.
Repossession
- 8.Who was the 16th president of the US?
- A.
Abraham Lincoln
- B.
Ulysses S. Grant
- C.
James Buchanan
- D.
Andrew Johnson
- 9.Murray describes several differences he sees forming between and causing two emerging classes—the New Upper Class and the New Lower class
- A.
True
- B.
False
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