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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9: The War on Math (and the Future).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Steve Jobs born?
(a) 1942.
(b) 1955.
(c) 1948.
(d) 1961.

2. What does NATO stand for?
(a) North American Trade Organization.
(b) North African Trade Organization.
(c) North Argentinian Treaty Organization.
(d) North Atlantic Treaty Organization.

3. What was the third factor discussed about the new, flat world of globalization?
(a) The Department of Homeland Security.
(b) The Internet and the World Wide Web.
(c) The personal computer.
(d) The development of the languages of the Internet.

4. When was Ronald Reagan born?
(a) 1897.
(b) 1911.
(c) 1938.
(d) 1924.

5. Who insisted that the free market would establish the correct value of the world's currencies, according to the authors in Chapter 9: "The War on Math (and the Future)"?
(a) Lyndon B. Johnson.
(b) Milton Friedman.
(c) Lee Harvey Oswald.
(d) Thomas Jefferson.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the authors, Americans have to recognize that when a company moves off-shore or outsources many of its functions, we are not only losing current jobs but also __________.

2. When was Martin Dempsey born?

3. According to the authors, there are three mindsets when thinking about being a creative creator or a creative server. What is the first?

4. What position has Martin Dempsey held since October, 2011?

5. Three factors brought about the new, flat world of globalization, according to the authors in Chapter 4: "Up in the Air." Which factor was discussed first?

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