Griftopia: A Story of Bankers, Politicians, and the Most Audacious Power Grab in American History Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

Matt Taibbi
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Griftopia: A Story of Bankers, Politicians, and the Most Audacious Power Grab in American History Quiz | Four Week Quiz A

Matt Taibbi
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: The Biggest Asshole in the Universe.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Alan Greenspan born?
(a) 1926.
(b) 1940.
(c) 1911.
(d) 1953.

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

3. The Bear Stearns Companies, Inc. was based in what US city?
(a) Los Angeles.
(b) New York.
(c) Seattle.
(d) Chicago.

4. Who is the protagonist of Atlas Shrugged?
(a) James Edwards.
(b) Howard Roark.
(c) Dagny Taggart.
(d) Michael Williams.

5. What refers to the idea of a society in a repressive and controlled state, often under the guise of being Utopian?
(a) Socialism.
(b) Dystopia.
(c) Democracy.
(d) Communism.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was The Fountainhead published?

2. What refers to a market for securities (debt or equity), where business enterprises and governments can raise long-term funds?

3. What refers to trade in high volumes at prices that are considerably at variance with intrinsic values?

4. In Chapter 1, there was exhaustion because the campaign had been how long?

5. The protagonist of The Fountainhead is in what profession?

(see the answer key)

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