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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Perkin's opinion about being an economic hit man at the end of Chapter 2?
(a) He wanted to go back to college.
(b) He wanted nothing to do with the process.
(c) He wished he had thought of the idea.
(d) He wanted to learn the process and benefit from it.

2. What are the two objectives of economic hit men?
(a) To watch the stock market in developing countries and report them to the United States.
(b) To steal money from overseas banks and not get caught.
(c) To justify large loans for less developed countries and to bankrupt those countries.
(d) To fix the economic situations of poor countries and help the people.

3. What was Perkins' impression of Jakarta?
(a) He had never seen such desperation.
(b) He had never seen such a clean city.
(c) He had never seen such wealth.
(d) He never travelled to Jakarta.

4. Who was killed at the end of Chapter 7?
(a) An Indonesian banker.
(b) Perkin's wife.
(c) An Indonesian politician.
(d) An employee of MAIN.

5. Whose report did Perkins doctor in Chapter 9?
(a) John's report.
(b) Anna's report.
(c) Peter's report.
(d) Howard's report.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Perkins have to remind himself of at the end of Chapter 4?

2. Where did Perkins live in Chapter 5?

3. In Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, which empires were listed as imperialistic?

4. How was Howard described to Perkins?

5. Rasy's friends told Perkins the United States needed to stop _________.

(see the answer key)

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