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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Pull Peddlers.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does the author predict will win when there is a conflict between groups with the same principles?
(a) The man with the most knowledge.
(b) The man with the most altruism.
(c) The man with the most power.
(d) The man with the most consistent behavior.

2. According to classical economics, what is the basis of competition?
(a) Producing and selling as much as possible.
(b) Producing and selling in a regulated system.
(c) Producing and selling in a down market.
(d) Producing and selling for profit.

3. The author believes that unions serve a valuable service because they do what?
(a) Raise the benefits to the worker.
(b) Raise the cost of production.
(c) Represent the worker to the employer.
(d) Prevent the employer from firing the worker.

4. The power of the railroads, according to the author, comes from where?
(a) The market.
(b) The economy.
(c) The subsidies.
(d) The government.

5. What does the author believe is the basic tool of business?
(a) Land.
(b) Wages.
(c) Values.
(d) Labor.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Aluminum Company of America holds a position as the only producer of what?

2. What does "laissez-nous faire" mean in English?

3. Who brings the airwaves under U.S. government control?

4. How do irrational entities benefit from the United Nations, according to the author?

5. Copyrights apply to what?

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