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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When did General Motors file for bankruptcy in 2009?
(a) June 3.
(b) June 22.
(c) June 10.
(d) June 1.

3. 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) $180 million.
(b) $195 million.
(c) $210 million.
(d) $205 million.

4. When was the Walter P. Reuther Memorial Hall built?
(a) 1969.
(b) 1968.
(c) 1974.
(d) 1971.

5. How old was Diane Hendricks in 2009?
(a) 58.
(b) 61.
(c) 59.
(d) 62.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In Wisconsin in 2010, how many workers still belonged to a union?

3. How large was the estate that Diane lived on in 2009?

4. In Part 2, when did a group start meeting at M and I Bank's Main Street Branch?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Linda Korban begin working at Parker Pen?

2. Who is Diane Hendricks?

3. How much money did Marv Wopat persuade the Rock County supervisors to offer GM and why?

4. What did Deri Wahler set up at her school to help students suffering from the plant closure?

5. Why did Barb Vaughn leave her job at the Sheriff's Department?

6. Who had first seen the need to diversify in Janesville?

7. What was the last food drive like in 2008?

8. What could Linda Korban have done to stay longer at her job?

9. What was Mike Vaughn's last day at Lear Corp. like?

10. What jobs did Matt Wopat work before he started working for GM?

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