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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Master Manager: Costs, Chemistry, and Coke.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Henry Phipps reviews blast furnace operations where flue-cinders are thrown away. What happens to puddling furnace cinders?
(a) They are destroyed.
(b) They are thrown away.
(c) They cause pollution.
(d) They are used in the blast furnace.

2. Carnegie meets John Piper in 1856 in order to build _______ bridges, instead of wooden bridges that can be set afire from locomotive sparks and are not cost-effective beyond a certain span and load factor.
(a) Bronze.
(b) Steel.
(c) Iron.
(d) Gold.

3. Who was the founder of Intel and Liz Claibourne?
(a) American Cuba Gooding, Jr.
(b) Hungarian Andy Grove.
(c) Indian Pooja Patel.
(d) Cuban Roberto Goizuetta.

4. Scot Andrew Carnegie became what?
(a) The richest man in the world.
(b) The scariest man in the world.
(c) The most powerful man in the world.
(d) The laziest man in the world.

5. By ________, the Pennsylvania Railroad runs 3,500 miles of track with 30,000 employees and $61 million invested.
(a) 1865.
(b) 1860.
(c) 1875.
(d) 1870.

Short Answer Questions

1. Coleman wants to raise the price of oil by doing what?

2. Carnegie forms an enterprise to manufacture Bessemer steel as he changes from ________________.

3. Carnegie relies on what system implemented by Thomson and Scott at the railroad to transfer and adapt it to industry?

4. Carnegie's career begins on July 15, 1848, when he and his family, parents Will, Margaret and his brother Tom, do what?

5. Who is Cuban Roberto Goizuetta?

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