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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Carnegie Challenges the World.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Carnegie is praised by labor leaders and Frick is considered _____________.
(a) "A hero."
(b) "Strange and righteous."
(c) "Carnegie's assistant."
(d) "Haughty and disdainful."

2. Carnegie rises from bobbin boy at __________ per week in 1850 to railroad superintendent at $2,400 per year in 1865.
(a) $120.00
(b) $12.00.
(c) $0.12.
(d) $1.20.

3. Managerial skill level reached over ______________ years exceeds that of the prior five centuries.
(a) Thirty.
(b) Forty.
(c) Thirty-five.
(d) Twenty-five.

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

5. Carnegie relies on what system implemented by Thomson and Scott at the railroad to transfer and adapt it to industry?
(a) The McAllister.
(b) The McMillan.
(c) The McDonald.
(d) The McCallum.

Short Answer Questions

1. Andrew succeeds in the mastery of what business techniques?

2. The start of ET construction coincides with what?

3. Carnegie's methods in steel concentrate what?

4. Henry Phipps reviews blast furnace operations where flue-cinders are thrown away. What happens to puddling furnace cinders?

5. This old craft is destroyed in _______ years, along with Will Carnegie's job and his town's main source of income.

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