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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. What did a freshman named Trent tell Deri Wahlert he wanted for Christmas in 2008?
(a) Mattress.
(b) Coat.
(c) Food.
(d) Electricity.

2. When did the earliest automobile manufacturer in Janesville begin to produce Owen Thomas automobiles?
(a) 1909.
(b) 1903.
(c) 1901.
(d) 1906.

3. When was Janesville founded?
(a) 1836.
(b) 1819.
(c) 1824.
(d) 1841.

4. In 1870 how many carriage manufacturers were in Janesville?
(a) 9.
(b) 7.
(c) 12.
(d) 15.

5. in 1900, how many people lived in Janesville?
(a) 20,000.
(b) 17,000.
(c) About 13,000.
(d) Around 11,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Joseph Albert Craig become general manager of the Janesville Machine Company?

2. In 2008, how long has Bob Borremans been the Rock County Job Center's director?

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

4. How old was Barb Vaughn when she got her GED?

5. In the summer of 2008, by what percent did GM sales plunge?

(see the answer key)

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