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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Tim Cullen realize that Janesville needed to diversify and not depend only on GM as an employer?
(a) 1994.
(b) 1982.
(c) 1971.
(d) 1969.

2. When Rock County 5.0 was created, what was the fundraising goal that was set?
(a) $1 million.
(b) $2 million.
(c) $2.5 million.
(d) $1.5 million.

3. How many people lost their jobs near Janesville in 2008 and 2009?
(a) Around 11,000.
(b) As many as 9,000.
(c) 7,500.
(d) 10,500.

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

5. In Part 2, Chapter 13, how much did the economic incentive package to land the GM small car for Janesville's assembly plant amount to?
(a) $205 million.
(b) $180 million.
(c) $195 million.
(d) $210 million.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 2, Chapter 16, how long had Kristi, Bob, and her mother owned a ranch house together?

2. How many years did Mike Vaughn work at Lear?

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

4. How old was Ken Hendricks when he died?

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

(see the answer key)

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