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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue to Part 1: 2008.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the summer of 2008, by what percent did GM sales plunge?
(a) About 25.
(b) 30.
(c) 35.
(d) Nearly 20.

2. When did Joseph Albert Craig become general manager of the Janesville Machine Company?
(a) 1897.
(b) 1894.
(c) 1890.
(d) 1891.

3. How many inches of snow is on the ground in the Prologue?
(a) 20.
(b) 11.
(c) 5.
(d) 33.

4. In 2008, how long has Deri Wahlert taught social studies at Parker High?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 1 year.

5. What did Sherry Sheridan do for a living?
(a) Laundry.
(b) Lumber yard clerk.
(c) Babysit.
(d) Grocery clerk.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what time does the last Tahoe reach the end of the assembly line?

2. When were the first Chevrolets built by General Motors in Janesville?

3. When is Matt Wopat's last day at the GM plant?

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

5. In the Prologue, what is the sticker price for the last Tahoe?

(see the answer key)

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