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

Matt Taibbi
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Griftopia: A Story of Bankers, Politicians, and the Most Audacious Power Grab in American History Quiz | Four 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 2: The Biggest Asshole in the Universe.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Alan Greenspan born?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1911.
(c) 1953.
(d) 1926.

2. Alongside what Presidential nominee did Sarah Palin run as Vice President of the United States?
(a) Barack Obama.
(b) John McCain.
(c) George W. Bush.
(d) Hillary Clinton.

3. Who was Vice President to Richard Nixon?
(a) Spiro Agnew.
(b) Lyndon Johnson.
(c) George H. Bush.
(d) Ronald Reagan.

4. Richard Nixon was President of the United States during what years?
(a) 1971-1982.
(b) 1991-1998.
(c) 1964-1971.
(d) 1969-1974.

5. What was the name of Ayn Rand's circle of intellectuals which was dedicated to relentless self-interest?
(a) "The Vicious Circle."
(b) "The Circle."
(c) "The Collective."
(d) "The Caravan."

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Ayn Rand born?

2. Alan Greenspan joined the Richard Nixon campaign in what year?

3. According to the author, the Tea Party distracts its followers from the real villains of Wall Street by convincing itself that what is the enemy?

4. Alan Greenspan served as Chairman of the Federal Reserve of the United States during what years?

5. Of what political party was Ronald Reagan a member?

(see the answer key)

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