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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. Where was Robert Lukens being hit with gas expenses that were suddenly doubling, as described in Chapter 4?
(a) New York, NY.
(b) Reading, PA.
(c) Westchester, NY.
(d) Sacramento, CA.

2. What company did Robert Lukens run in Chapter 4: Blowout - The Commodities Bubble?
(a) Lukens Sanitation Company.
(b) Lukens Architecture Firm.
(c) Lukens Construction Company.
(d) Lukens Roofing.

3. Where was Henry Kissinger born?
(a) Israel.
(b) France.
(c) Germany.
(d) England.

4. Where was Scott Brown born?
(a) New York, New York.
(b) Chicago, Illinois.
(c) Boston, Massachusetts.
(d) Kittery, Maine.

5. For what magazine was Matt Taibbi working as a reporter when he describes having listened to the acceptance speech of Sarah Palin in Chapter 1?
(a) The New Yorker.
(b) Wall Street Journal.
(c) Rolling Stone.
(d) Men's Journal.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Ayn Rand born?

2. With what Tea Party member did Matt Taibbi travel around Nevada in Chapter 1?

3. Kissinger served as National Security Advisor and Secretary of State under which President?

4. Barack Obama led a close campaign in the 2008 Democratic Party presidential primaries against whom?

5. Before declaring bankruptcy, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. was ranked as the _________ largest investment bank in the United States.

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