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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Perkins first assigned to work with MAIN?
(a) Georgia.
(b) Kuwait.
(c) Nepal.
(d) Paris.

2. What did Howard tell Perkins in confidence?
(a) Perkins' job was in trouble.
(b) Not to believe what his teachers taught him.
(c) Perkins' boss was blowing the whistle on the company.
(d) Not to believe the grand ideas MAIN put forth.

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

4. Where did Perkins live in Chapter 5?
(a) In a tent.
(b) In a penthouse apartment.
(c) In a government house.
(d) In a car.

5. Who trained Perkins to become an economic hit man?
(a) An old man.
(b) An old woman.
(c) A young man.
(d) A beautiful woman.

Short Answer Questions

1. What percent of electric load growth did MAIN project?

2. How did the United States fight the Soviet Union?

3. Why did Howard return to the United States?

4. What was Perkins' impression of Jakarta?

5. Who is Charlie Illingsworth?

(see the answer key)

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