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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. During his economic studies, Alan Greenspan worked under Eugene Banks, a managing director at what Wall Street investment bank?
(a) Solomon Edwards.
(b) Simon & Schuster.
(c) Deutche Bank.
(d) Brown Brothers Harriman.

2. Where did Scott Brown earn his law degree?
(a) Harvard Law School.
(b) Columbia School of Law.
(c) Yale University School of Law.
(d) Boston College Law School.

3. What is an independent self-regulatory organization and watchdog of the commodities and futures industry in the United States?
(a) The Congressional Finance Commission.
(b) The Wikileaks Watchdog Corporation.
(c) The Farm Futures Commission.
(d) The National Futures Association.

4. Five years prior to the moment Priscilla Carillo started living in her car, the commodity indices rose from $13 billion to what amount?
(a) $317 billion.
(b) $200 billion.
(c) $143 billion.
(d) $893 billion.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The Commodity Exchange Act was enacted in what year?

2. When was Scott Brown born?

3. When was The Fountainhead published?

4. When was Ayn Rand born?

5. Where did Alan Greenspan study clarinet from 1943 to 1944?

(see the answer key)

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