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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: 2009.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Forbes on December 20, 2007, how rich was Ken Hendricks out of the 100 richest men in the United States??
(a) 94th.
(b) 89th.
(c) 91st.
(d) 76th.

2. How old was Paul Ryan when he was first elected to Congress?
(a) 28.
(b) 31.
(c) 26.
(d) 34.

3. When was Lear Corp founded outside of Detroit?
(a) 1917.
(b) 1919.
(c) 1911.
(d) 1908.

4. In Part 2, where did John Beckord live before coming to Janesville?
(a) Minnesota.
(b) Illinois.
(c) Iowa.
(d) Nebraska.

5. In the Prologue, what is the sticker price for the last Tahoe?
(a) $49,750.
(b) $57,745.
(c) $61,850.
(d) $51,650.

Short Answer Questions

1. How far is Beloit from Janesville?

2. When did Paul Ryan learn that the Janesville GM plant would be closed?

3. In 2009 what other states besides Wisconsin were in the competition for a plant to manufacture GM subcompact cards?

4. How many jobs were lost in the United States during the Great Recession?

5. In Part 2, Chapter 15, how much money could Bob Borremans devote to job training?

(see the answer key)

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