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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6: The Trillion-dollar Band-Aid - Health Care Refor.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Of what descent was Alan Greenspan's father?
(a) Russian-Jewish.
(b) Middle Eastern.
(c) Romanian-Jewish.
(d) Hungarian-Jewish.

2. Who appointed Alan Greenspan as the Federal Reserve chairman?
(a) Bill Clinton.
(b) Ronald Reagan.
(c) George W. Bush.
(d) George H. Bush.

3. To what political party does Scott Brown belong?
(a) Independent.
(b) Republican.
(c) Democrat.
(d) Green.

4. What occupation did Barack Obama have before earning his law degree?
(a) Community organizer.
(b) Civic engineer.
(c) High school teacher.
(d) College professor.

5. The Prudent Man Rule is based on common law stemming from what Massachusetts court decision?
(a) Yale College v. Harvard University.
(b) Anderson and Smith v. Amory.
(c) Harvard College v. Amory.
(d) Amory v. Harvard College.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the protagonist of The Fountainhead?

2. During which President's administration did the head of the Commodity Futures Trading Commission allow Wall Street speculation to be recognized as "bona fide hedging"?

3. Nancy Pelosi has represented the 8th Congressional District of what state?

4. Where was Ayn Rand born?

5. When was Alan Greenspan born?

(see the answer key)

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