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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7: The Great American Bubble Machine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Matt Taibbi's father is a television reporter for what corporation?
(a) CNN.
(b) NBC.
(c) PBS.
(d) CBS.

2. What refers to a numerical expression based on a statistical analysis of a person's credit files that represents the creditworthiness of that person?
(a) Credit score.
(b) Credit annuity.
(c) Stock score.
(d) Stock portfolio.

3. Eljon Williams learned that the firm which helped him obtain a mortgage had gotten a commission of how much money?
(a) $10,000.
(b) $8,000.
(c) $5,000.
(d) $12,000.

4. What NBC correspondent did Alan Greenspan marry?
(a) Michelle Kimble.
(b) Andrea Mitchell.
(c) Jane Pauley.
(d) Alexis Marcantel.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. To what political party does Scott Brown belong?

2. When was Barack Obama inaugurated as President of the United States?

3. During his economic studies, Alan Greenspan worked under Eugene Banks, a managing director at what Wall Street investment bank?

4. The Tea Party got its name from what CNBC economic analyst?

5. Ronald Reagan was the thirty-third governor of what state?

(see the answer key)

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