Instruction
Freakonomics Questions:
Answer each question in complete sentences.
1.) Why and how do realtors rip off most of their customers?
2.) Compared to the Japanese police, the American police arrest many more people, why is this the case?
3.) What was the most negative result in having a very ethnic sounding name?
4.) When and why did crime in America peak?
5.) What lowered crime rates the most?
6.) What was the response to giving 9th graders more money for grades?
7.) When Leavitt tried potty training his daughter, what happened?
8.) What university did Leavitt work at?
9.) What caused black people to start creating unique names?
10.) In the film Freakonomics, what sport did people cheat at?
11.) In the film Freakonomics, what governmental organization manipulated their statistics to make themselves look better?