Griftopia: A Story of Bankers, Politicians, and the Most Audacious Power Grab in American History Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Matt Taibbi
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Griftopia: A Story of Bankers, Politicians, and the Most Audacious Power Grab in American History Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Matt Taibbi
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6: The Trillion-dollar Band-Aid - Health Care Refor.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Prudent Man Rule was last revised in what year?
(a) 1959.
(b) 1974.
(c) 1962.
(d) 1950.

2. According to the author, what philosophy translates to "My facts are facts and your facts are not facts"?
(a) "Consumerism."
(b) "Objective reality."
(c) "Capitalism."
(d) "Republican realism."

3. What does the CFTC stand for?
(a) The Congressional Finance Trust Commission.
(b) The Commodity Futures Trading Commission.
(c) The Community Finance Trading Commission.
(d) The Capitalist Futures Commission.

4. Nancy Pelosi has represented the 8th Congressional District of what state?
(a) Alaska.
(b) New York.
(c) Arizona.
(d) California.

5. What is an independent self-regulatory organization and watchdog of the commodities and futures industry in the United States?
(a) The National Futures Association.
(b) The Congressional Finance Commission.
(c) The Farm Futures Commission.
(d) The Wikileaks Watchdog Corporation.

Short Answer Questions

1. Nancy Pelosi served as the 60th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 2007 to ______.

2. Where was Barack Obama born?

3. Who is the protagonist of The Fountainhead?

4. Where did Alan Greenspan study clarinet from 1943 to 1944?

5. When was The Fountainhead published?

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