Confessions of an Economic Hit Man Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

John Perkins
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Confessions of an Economic Hit Man Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

John Perkins
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did MAIN never teach Perkins in Chapter 4?
(a) Calculus.
(b) Macroeconomics.
(c) Buisness administration.
(d) Accounting.

2. What was Prince W.'s weakness?
(a) Tall blondes.
(b) Food.
(c) Money.
(d) Tall brunettes.

3. What position did Perkins accept at MAIN?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Publicist.
(c) Book keeper.
(d) Economist.

4. What religious book did Perkins learn the Saudis studied?
(a) Dianetics
(b) The Bible.
(c) The Qur'an.
(d) The Talmud.

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

6. Perkins believed MAIN's objective in Indonesia was _____________.
(a) Destroying the country.
(b) Building a new office.
(c) Preventing communism and increasing the country's wealth.
(d) Reinstating communism.

7. What did Robert McNamara create which set a precedent for the corporatocracy?
(a) A political campaign.
(b) A new currency.
(c) A solid buisness plan.
(d) A military-industrial complex.

8. What did Robert McNamara infuse into government policy?
(a) Philosophy.
(b) Scientific terms.
(c) Military drills.
(d) Business models.

9. In Chapter 6, Perkins wanted to spend less time with ____________.
(a) His wife.
(b) Employees of MAIN.
(c) His family.
(d) Indonesians.

10. How was Howard described to Perkins?
(a) As an honorable person.
(b) As a kind person.
(c) As a mean, vindictive man.
(d) As a man to be trusted.

11. Why was the Canal Zone in the shape it was in?
(a) It was an American territory.
(b) It was a European territory.
(c) It had faulty building codes.
(d) It was a territory of Panama.

12. What led to the 1974 embargo of oil to the United States?
(a) The Gulf War.
(b) Nixon's aid to Israel.
(c) The United States was in debt.
(d) Nixon's aid to Saudi Arabia.

13. What were Panamanian woman prohibited to do?
(a) Drink.
(b) Drive a car.
(c) Prostitute themselves.
(d) Wear long pants.

14. What issue did the United States have with Panama?
(a) Panama did not want to have peace.
(b) Panama attacked America.
(c) Panama wanted to control the canal.
(d) The United States had no issue with Panama.

15. What was MAIN's key to helping the United States obtain dominance in Indonesia?
(a) The internet project.
(b) The green light project.
(c) The electrification project.
(d) Money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened as a result of OPEC's oil embargo?

2. In Chapter 6, where did Perkins discover he could not work?

3. What did the man in Perkins' dream carry on his shoulder?

4. Where did Perkins' parents teach in Chapter 1?

5. What did Perkins find in the Canal Zone?

(see the answer keys)

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