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 dripped from the eyes of the man in Perkins' dream?
(a) Blood.
(b) Grease.
(c) Tears.
(d) Water.

2. What caused a waitress to scream at the bar that Perkins and Fidel visited?
(a) She saw a mouse.
(b) A soldier grabbed her arm.
(c) She witnessed a murder.
(d) Perkins grabbed her arm.

3. Where did Perkins decide NOT to go to college?
(a) Harvard.
(b) Yale.
(c) Brown.
(d) American University.

4. Why did Indonesia become a communist country?
(a) Lack of unity.
(b) Lack of a leader.
(c) Lack of education.
(d) Lack of money.

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

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

7. What were some of the New Deal's policies?
(a) To promote economic regulation, governmental financial manipulation, and extensive application of fiscal policy.
(b) The right for immigrants to come to America.
(c) Liberty and justice to all.
(d) Application of fiscal policy and freedom of religion.

8. Where did Perkins' parents teach in Chapter 1?
(a) The Tilton School.
(b) The Ramsey Schoo.
(c) The Key School.
(d) Exodor.

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

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

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

12. What did Torrijos want for his country?
(a) What was best for the people.
(b) Lots of power and wealth.
(c) To work with MAIN.
(d) To remain primitive.

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

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

15. What did Perkins try to convince himself of at the end of Chapter 9?
(a) He was going to marry again.
(b) He was going to receive a promotion.
(c) He was an economist not an economic hitman.
(d) He had seen God.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the man in Perkins' dream look like?

2. Whose report did Perkins doctor in Chapter 9?

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

4. What did Robert McNamara create which set a precedent for the corporatocracy?

5. What did MAIN never teach Perkins in Chapter 4?

(see the answer keys)

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