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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: 2011.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many members of Linda Korban's high school graduate class were hired by Parker Pen?
(a) About 20.
(b) 15.
(c) Around 18.
(d) 25.

2. How much of a grace period did local banks try to give people who were struggling to pay their mortgages in Part 2, Chapter 17?
(a) About 10 months.
(b) 6 months.
(c) 8 months.
(d) As much as a year.

3. In 2009 what other states besides Wisconsin were in the competition for a plant to manufacture GM subcompact cards?
(a) Nebraska and North Carolina.
(b) Illinois and West Virginia.
(c) Michigan and Tennessee.
(d) New Jersey and Kentucky.

4. In Part 3, Chapter 21, where were former GM workers forced to transfer or be severed from GM?
(a) Illinois.
(b) Ohio.
(c) Michigan.
(d) Indiana.

5. When was the Parker Pen Company established?
(a) 1889.
(b) 1884.
(c) 1886.
(d) 1888.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 2, Chapter 11, what was Rock County's unemployment rate?

2. In Chapter 34, how much was Jerad Whiteaker making an hour at the county jail?

3. Where did Mike get a job in Chapter 32?

4. When did the earliest automobile manufacturer in Janesville begin to produce Owen Thomas automobiles?

5. In 1870 how many carriage manufacturers were in Janesville?

(see the answer key)

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