Question 1

In "Poverty aWork: Office Work and the Crack Alternative," Bourgois claims thaonly 15 percenosecond generation Puerto Ricans living in New York's Spanish Harlem have ever held a job in the formal economy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  False

Question 2

Some othe women interviewed athe Power River Basin felthatheir physical size
gave them an advantage over their male counterparts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False  True

Question 3

Gifgiving among family members aChristmas is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  barter.
B)  market exchange.
C)  reciprocal exchange.
D)  redistributive exchange. C

Question 4

According to Patten in "Malawi Versus the World Bank," the Malawian farmers responded to their inability to grow enough food by seeking work in the country's cities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

One othe more successful gender identities in a coal mine is the tomboy, defined as a women who

Accepted Answer

A)  departs very far from the conventional notions of femininity and acts in a more masculine manner.
B)  purposely emphasizes her femininity at the expense of forming friendships with guys.
C)  departs from the conventional notions of femininity, does not mind getting dirty, and does not get worked up about things.
D)  strictly adheres to societally accepted gender roles.

Question 6

Division olabor refers to the person or organized group responsible for producing
something.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Gender divisions in the Powder River Basin coal mines are very rigid and make it
difficulfor women to work alongside men productively.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

Rank in the coal pits correlates to

Accepted Answer

A)  a worker's gender.
B)  an individual's age.
C)  number of years working in the mine.
D)  hierarchy of the machines used to expose the coal.

Question 9

In "Poverty aWork: Office Work and the Crack Alternative," Bourgois notes thamany Puerto Rican men living in Spanish Harlem have aone time or another held normal (nounderground) jobs in New York City's service economy.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

In "Poverty aWork: Office Work and the Crack Alternative," Bourgois notes in an addendum to his article thaprosperity in the 1990s increased the number oPuerto Rican men who sold crack as the price othe drug escalated.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 11

According to Bourgois in "Poverty aWork: Office Work and the Crack Alternative," the New York underground economy in which many Puerto Rican men work largely consists odirty sweatshop manufacturing jobs.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 12

In the social universe othe mine, the term 'lady' generally has a negative connotation.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

In "Malawi Versus the World Bank," Patten notes thathe World Bank and the IMF
required Malawi to quisubsidizing fertilizer.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 14

According to Patten in the article "Malawi Versus the World Bank," the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund soughto loan Malawi money in the 1980s until recently because the people there were no longer able to meetheir daily need for food.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

In "Malawi Versus the World Bank," Patten claims thathe goal othe World Bank and IMis to lend poor countries money in order to build more efficiengovernmenagencies concerned with health and the control oHIV/AIDS.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 16

Othe many stereotypical personas active in the coal mining industry, __________ comprise only a minority othe workforce.

Accepted Answer

A)  ultra macho men
B)  bitches
C)  ladies
D)  tomboys

Question 17

According to Cronk in "Reciprocity and the Power oGiving," the phrase "Indian giver" arose because North American Indians misunderstood European customs and wanted gifts they gave to colonists to be returned promptly and with interest.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

According to Patten in "Malawi Versus the World Bank," the effecothe World Bank on Malawi was to drive people oftheir land and into cities where they could work in newly established businesses.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 19

When people buy and sell goods and services on the basis oprice, supply, and demand, we call the process redistributive exchange.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 20

A good example oreciprocal exchange in Ameri?can society is gifgiving abirthdays.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 4: Economic Systems

In "Poverty aWork: Office Work and the Crack Alternative," Bourgois claims thaonly 15 percenosecond generation Puerto Ricans living in New York's Spanish Harlem have ever held a job in the formal economy.

Some othe women interviewed athe Power River Basin felthatheir physical size gave them an advantage over their male counterparts.

Gifgiving among family members aChristmas is an example of

According to Patten in "Malawi Versus the World Bank," the Malawian farmers responded to their inability to grow enough food by seeking work in the country's cities.

One othe more successful gender identities in a coal mine is the tomboy, defined as a women who

Division olabor refers to the person or organized group responsible for producing something.

Gender divisions in the Powder River Basin coal mines are very rigid and make it difficulfor women to work alongside men productively.

Rank in the coal pits correlates to

In "Poverty aWork: Office Work and the Crack Alternative," Bourgois notes thamany Puerto Rican men living in Spanish Harlem have aone time or another held normal (nounderground) jobs in New York City's service economy.

In "Poverty aWork: Office Work and the Crack Alternative," Bourgois notes in an addendum to his article thaprosperity in the 1990s increased the number oPuerto Rican men who sold crack as the price othe drug escalated.

According to Bourgois in "Poverty aWork: Office Work and the Crack Alternative," the New York underground economy in which many Puerto Rican men work largely consists odirty sweatshop manufacturing jobs.

In the social universe othe mine, the term 'lady' generally has a negative connotation.

In "Malawi Versus the World Bank," Patten notes thathe World Bank and the IMF required Malawi to quisubsidizing fertilizer.

According to Patten in the article "Malawi Versus the World Bank," the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund soughto loan Malawi money in the 1980s until recently because the people there were no longer able to meetheir daily need for food.

In "Malawi Versus the World Bank," Patten claims thathe goal othe World Bank and IMis to lend poor countries money in order to build more efficiengovernmenagencies concerned with health and the control oHIV/AIDS.

Othe many stereotypical personas active in the coal mining industry, __________ comprise only a minority othe workforce.

According to Cronk in "Reciprocity and the Power oGiving," the phrase "Indian giver" arose because North American Indians misunderstood European customs and wanted gifts they gave to colonists to be returned promptly and with interest.

According to Patten in "Malawi Versus the World Bank," the effecothe World Bank on Malawi was to drive people oftheir land and into cities where they could work in newly established businesses.

When people buy and sell goods and services on the basis oprice, supply, and demand, we call the process redistributive exchange.

A good example oreciprocal exchange in Ameri?can society is gifgiving abirthdays.