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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of soldiers does Perkins say the United States fights with in Chapter 30?
(a) Untrained soldiers.
(b) Economic soldiers.
(c) Highly trained soldiers.
(d) Child soldiers.

2. What prediction of Doc's came true at the end of Chapter 20?
(a) MAIN was welcomed by the new government.
(b) MAIN lost millions.
(c) The Shah became a leader again.
(d) Perkins was made a member of parliament.

3. What is oil based on?
(a) Pesos.
(b) United States' currency.
(c) The Euro.
(d) Rubbles.

4. What did the employees of MAIN think sweatshops would do?
(a) Create a system of slavery.
(b) Help make poor people money.
(c) Provide bad working conditions.
(d) Destroy people's lives.

5. What did Perkins think about while at Ground Zero?
(a) The deaths of innocent people.
(b) Osama Bin Laden accepting a check from an economic hit man.
(c) How this could happen.
(d) His family.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which country did Saddam Hussein invade?

2. Why does Perkins believe the United States invaded Iraq?

3. What did Perkins realize he was doing at the end of Chapter 23?

4. Who, besides Perkins, knew Perkins' job description?

5. What job did Chavez hold after the worker strikes in Venezuela?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Perkins' experience in Columbia teach him?

2. What does Perkins believe can change America?

3. Why was Iraq of interest to the United States?

4. What was the purpose of the Dream Change Coalition?

5. Describe the riots led by Ayatollah Khomeini.

6. What was significant about Perkins not being a trained economist?

7. Describe Perkins' interaction with Doc. Who is Doc?

8. Describe how MAIN's deal with Saudi Arabia changed Saudi Arabia?

9. What was Doc's opinion of the Flowering Desert Project?

10. How did Chavez rise to power in Venezuela?

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