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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Perkins feel most happy with while in Indonesia?
(a) Employees of MAIN.
(b) The natives.
(c) His family.
(d) Howard.

2. Where would Perkins' plan lead Panama?
(a) Into democracy.
(b) Into debt.
(c) Into wealth.
(d) Into victory.

3. What did the Islamic mob seize in order to have the Shah returned to Iran?
(a) The Shah's home.
(b) The American Embassy.
(c) Prince W.'s palace.
(d) The Iranian Embassy.

4. What was Perkins' impression of political and business leaders at the end of Chapter 6?
(a) He could not wait to be a political leader.
(b) While they acted unkind, he suspected they were nice.
(c) He could not wait to be a business leader.
(d) While they acted friendly, he suspected they were not.

5. In Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, which empires were listed as imperialistic?
(a) Middle East, Rome, and Persia.
(b) Carolingia and Russia.
(c) Akkadia and Qin.
(d) Assyria and Mongol.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Torrijos want for his country?

2. What did MAIN threaten Perkins never to do?

3. In Chapter 4, who was the President of the World Bank?

4. Why did Fidel thank Perkins?

5. What was Perkin's opinion about being an economic hit man at the end of Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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