Outliers Chapter 1-4 review

What was Gladwell's argument towards the explanations for success?

• A. People achieve their success by them self

• B. Most people don't achieve their success by them self, but with the help of others the they owe a percentage of

• C. People achieve their success by trying

• D. People who do make it are truly the smartest

what was so unique about the people who are successful in this chart

• A. Year they were born

• B. Their names

• C. Weight

• D. Hometown?

What was the main reason why Stewart wolf traveled to Pennsylvania

• A. Research purposes

• B. To travel for his vacation

• C. To gain new information about the Rostans

• D. To form a new group called the termites

The opportunity that play a critical role in one's success.

Is called _______.

• A. The Remarkable effect

• B. The long lasting effect

• C. The Matthew effect

• D. 10,000 hours rule

which area other than sports is a age concern.

• A. Musicians

• B. Sports

• C. Working environment

• D. Education

What was so important about the University of Michigan's Computer system.

• A. The University had the best and most intelligence students.

• B. They had the most advanced computer in that time period

• C. They had the first computer system

• They were able to create the first computer

What was one of Bill joy's accomplishment.

• A. He rewrote java language

• B. He became the owner of At&T

• C. He was a student of the University of Michigan

• D. Created java

Why does Gladwell state that few people achieve the mastery level of a specific skill.

• A. Most people must receive help to become successful?

• B. People aren't able to achieve for there personality ?

• C. Many people who try is always born with a talent?

• D. Not many people have the opportunity to become successful

did Gate's background life contribute to his success? And How?

• A.Yes, He was born in the lower class and received support from his teacher.

• B. No, He Was born in the lower class and did not receive any support form his parent.

• C.Yes, He Was born in the upper class and was provide with support from his parents

• D.No, he was born in the middle class and did not receive education.

Who is Langan

• A. The dude who played the game show

• B. Was the one to go to Pennsylvania

• C. Create the group of kids called termites