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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Perkins realize at the end of Chapter 8?
(a) He loved his job.
(b) He wanted to stay in Indonesia.
(c) He had changed.
(d) He wanted to become president of the World Bank.

2. Whom did United Fruit enlist to help stage a coup?
(a) France.
(b) The CIA.
(c) The FBI.
(d) Panama.

3. What percent of electric load growth did MAIN project?
(a) Seventeen.
(b) One hundred.
(c) Five.
(d) Eighty.

4. What did the countries that Perkins' company helped eventually do?
(a) Succeeded.
(b) Failed.
(c) Rebelled.
(d) Became democracies.

5. What did MAIN threaten Perkins never to do?
(a) Run for president.
(b) Leave the country.
(c) Reveal their policies.
(d) Speak to his family.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Perkins' impression of Jakarta?

2. What was written in graffiti on the walls in Panama?

3. What was the United States determined to lure Indonesia away from in Chapter 3?

4. What was Perkins' impression of political and business leaders at the end of Chapter 6?

5. Whose report did Perkins doctor in Chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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