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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What effect did Perkins' article have on MAIN's business practices in Panama?
(a) Their contracts decreased.
(b) Their contracts increased.
(c) There was no change in buisness.
(d) MAIN left Panama.

2. Where would Perkins' plan lead Panama?
(a) Into wealth.
(b) Into democracy.
(c) Into debt.
(d) Into victory.

3. What did Robert McNamara create which set a precedent for the corporatocracy?
(a) A new currency.
(b) A political campaign.
(c) A military-industrial complex.
(d) A solid buisness plan.

4. In Chapter 4, who was the President of the World Bank?
(a) Robert McNamara.
(b) George Clinton.
(c) John Mcgee.
(d) Thomas Frank.

5. What was Perkins' impression of Jakarta?
(a) He never travelled to Jakarta.
(b) He had never seen such wealth.
(c) He had never seen such desperation.
(d) He had never seen such a clean city.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why was Perkins in Panama at the end of Chapter 10?

2. Perkins discovered the key to working in politics was ______________.

3. In Chapter 17, what did Perkins send to Torrijos?

4. What was Richard Nixon dressed as in Chapter 7?

5. Why did it make sense to Perkins that big corporations funded colleges?

(see the answer key)

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