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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 2010, how many GM workers were working at a General Motors Plant in Kansas City?
(a) About 250.
(b) 195.
(c) 210.
(d) Nearly 200.

2. How old was Barb Vaughn when she got her GED?
(a) 41.
(b) 47.
(c) 38.
(d) 26.

3. When did John Beckord come to Janesville in Part 2?
(a) 10 years ago.
(b) 7 years ago.
(c) 8 years ago.
(d) 9 years ago.

4. In Chapter 30, how old was Deri Wahler?
(a) 28.
(b) 34.
(c) 32.
(d) 29.

5. How many jobs were lost in the United States during the Great Recession?
(a) 10.7 million.
(b) 8.8 million.
(c) 11 million.
(d) 6.4 million.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Wisconsin become the first state to pass a law guaranteeing collective bargaining for public employees?

2. How much of a fortune did Ken and Diane Hendricks build?

3. When did Tim Cullen realize that Janesville needed to diversify and not depend only on GM as an employer?

4. How many hours a week did Barb work for Creative Community Living Services in Chapter 30?

5. In 2008, how long had Jerad Whiteaker worked at GM?

(see the answer key)

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