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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. What United States Representative said that Obama's health care initiative was a "backroom deal that had nothing to do with the public perception"?
(a) Dennis Kucinich.
(b) James Edwards.
(c) Ted Coppell.
(d) Anderson Cooper.

2. Nancy Pelosi served as the 60th Speaker of the United States House of Representatives from 2007 to ______.
(a) 2011.
(b) 2009.
(c) 2008.
(d) 2010.

3. Barack Obama taught constitutional law at what university?
(a) Boston College Law School.
(b) Yale University Law School.
(c) Harvard Law School.
(d) The University of Chicago Law School.

4. Alan Greenspan served as Chairman of the Federal Reserve of the United States during what years?
(a) 1980-2000.
(b) 1990-1999.
(c) 1985-2004.
(d) 1987-2006.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The Commodity Exchange Act replaced what earlier act from 1922?

2. Who appointed Alan Greenspan as the Federal Reserve chairman?

3. Scott Brown succeeded what United States Senator?

4. Where was John McCain born?

5. When was Scott Brown born?

(see the answer key)

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