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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Dealing with Reality and "Superficial Congeniality".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What company does Jack try to buy to increase GE's exposure?
(a) Fox News Network.
(b) Sun Records.
(c) NPR Radio.
(d) Cox Communications.

2. What is Jack's vision for GE?
(a) Success without failure.
(b) More medical plastics to save lives.
(c) Money and more money.
(d) Spontaneity and creativity.

3. Which American president called for volunteers to fill in where government's role had been reduced?
(a) John Kennedy.
(b) Harry Trumann.
(c) Ronald Regan.
(d) George W. Bush.

4. What do young Jack and his friends do to earn a little spare change?
(a) Collect bottles to exchange them for the deposit.
(b) Sing on the street corner.
(c) Mow lawns.
(d) Sweep sidewalks.

5. Which non-labor department does Jack expand at his plastics facility in the 1970s?
(a) Catering.
(b) Marketing.
(c) Construction.
(d) Mail Room.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who greatly influences Jack's work ethic and fondness of current events?

2. Which organization started out as a group of elitists but opened its membership and transformed into a group of volunteers?

3. Who says, "When people make mistakes, the last thing they need is discipline"?

4. Where does Jack move to when he's promoted as one of five sector executives?

5. What setback keeps Jack from attending one of the two colleges of his choice?

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