Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr Test | Final Test - Easy

Ron Chernow
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 122 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Titan: The Life of John D. Rockefeller, Sr Test | Final Test - Easy

Ron Chernow
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. They dine with Senior every ____________.
(a) Saturday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Sunday.
(d) Holiday.

2. During testimony about the incident, Junior claims he had ________ knowledge of the situation in Colorado.
(a) A great deal of.
(b) No.
(c) Some.
(d) Very little.

3. Chapter Thirty Three opens with the death of who in April 1917?
(a) Frank.
(b) Junior.
(c) Abby.
(d) William.

4. What has Standard Oil done with some records that have been requested by the court?
(a) They have lost them.
(b) They have given them to the court.
(c) They have thrown them away.
(d) They have burned them.

5. In what is Junior interested?
(a) Corporate reform.
(b) The oil industry.
(c) Becoming wealthy.
(d) Banking.

6. As a result of this trip, Rockefeller funds _________________ which receives a perpetual federal charter for the promotion of education regardless of race, sex or creed.
(a) The Great Education board.
(b) The General Education board.
(c) The George Edmunds board.
(d) The Generous Educating board.

7. John D. spends most of his time where?
(a) At various gatherings in Cleveland.
(b) At his Lakewood golf retreat in New Jersey or his home in Florida.
(c) In his office in New York.
(d) With his family.

8. During a strike, the miners are evicted from their company homes and live where?
(a) In a suburb of Denver.
(b) In tents near Ludlow.
(c) In campers outside the worksite.
(d) In their cars.

9. In 1903, Junior begins asking his father to publish an authorized biography for what reason?
(a) To tell their family's story.
(b) To make him famous.
(c) To bring him to the people.
(d) To repair the damage done by Tarbell.

10. Archbold, deciding they need representation in Congress, begins doing what?
(a) Writing letters to Congressmen.
(b) Running for Congress.
(c) Visiting Congress.
(d) Sending money to certain Congressional members.

11. Union organizers are trying to form a union and the companies bring in what?
(a) Federal troops.
(b) The National Guard.
(c) Peace makers.
(d) Armed guards.

12. There are railroad and bank failures and massive unemployment. What happens to Standard Oil and the other trusts?
(a) They remain healthy.
(b) They support each other.
(c) They grow weak.
(d) They disband.

13. By 1891, John D. is grooming _________ as his successor and is gradually shifting responsibilities to him.
(a) William.
(b) Frank.
(c) Flagler.
(d) Junior.

14. On October 9, 1901 what does Junior do?
(a) He graduates from Harvard.
(b) He meets Abby.
(c) His first child is born.
(d) He marries Abby.

15. In 1902, the President brings an antitrust suit against Northern Securities Company, a holding company of whom?
(a) Junior.
(b) J. P. Morgan.
(c) William Rockefeller.
(d) Senior.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Rockefellers acquire what bank which handles most of the trust companies?

2. Reverend Augustus H. Strong wants Rockefeller to finance what in New York?

3. When Junior will not budge on the issue of the open shop, what happens?

4. John D. Gates began his career as what?

5. Standard Oil is the kind of trust that Roosevelt wants to do what to?

(see the answer keys)

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