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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Triumph and Tragedy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Productive staff is rewarded and non-productive staff is ___________.
(a) Abused.
(b) Eliminated.
(c) Ignored.
(d) Punished.

2. By 1892, Carnegie is in ______________ and leaves labor issues to Frick.
(a) England.
(b) Scotland.
(c) Wales.
(d) Ireland.

3. A second dimension necessary to effect this integration is the implementation of what system?
(a) Benefits.
(b) Democratic.
(c) Accountability.
(d) Welfare.

4. Whose pioneering skills in management are codified in his "Book of Rules and the Employees' Timetable?"
(a) Daniel McCallum's.
(b) Darrel McAllister's.
(c) David McClure's.
(d) Duane McMahon's.

5. Erie and Pennsylvania Railroads each have ________ thousand employees trained into a disciplined workforce.
(a) Four.
(b) Thirteen.
(c) Ten.
(d) Eight.

Short Answer Questions

1. Carnegie corrects this deficiency by integrating _______________________.

2. Scott leaves Carnegie in charge when he does what?

3. Corruption in construction of the Union Pacific Railroad is exposed with what scandal where congressmen get railroad stock to misuse public funds?

4. What firms are formed and the Gilded Age develops in New York?

5. Railroad ______________ run the trains, maintain rolling stock and track, price and collect charges for service on passenger and freight trains running in both directions to meet demand.

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