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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, Too Full of Myself.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which scandalous investment banking firm does GE buy?
(a) Paine-Webber.
(b) Chase, Manhattan.
(c) Neiman, Marcus.
(d) Kidder, Peabody.

2. What kind of acquisitions does Jack pass up in the late 1990s?
(a) High-tech companies.
(b) Work-from-home companies.
(c) Women-owned companies.
(d) Grant-funded companies.

3. Where does Jack move to when he's promoted as one of five sector executives?
(a) Fairbanks.
(b) Fairton.
(c) Fairchild.
(d) Fairfield.

4. Which two new-hires become important advisers to Jack for the remainder of his career with the company?
(a) Dennis and Bob.
(b) Bill and Ted.
(c) Bud and Lou.
(d) Art and Paul.

5. Once the investment banking firm situation is stabilized, who takes over?
(a) Mike Carpenter.
(b) Jack Welch.
(c) Jack Webber.
(d) Si Cathcart.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which company's restructuring is prefaced by government bailout and public struggle to avoid bankruptcy?

2. What is unique about the GE learning/training facility's curriculum?

3. Jack says it is important for managers to know when...

4. How does investment banker Joseph Jett rip off the company?

5. Why does Jack choose to build fitness centers in some facilities?

(see the answer key)

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