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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through For Chapters 11-Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference was a gathering of how many delegates?
(a) 560.
(b) 730.
(c) 975.
(d) 435.

2. The Chinese GDP has grown substantially over the past decade, yet its success is correlated to what, according to the author in Chapter 9?
(a) Quality of life.
(b) Environmental degradation.
(c) Interest payments.
(d) Utility costs.

3. When was the Federal Reserve Act enacted?
(a) 1776.
(b) 1812.
(c) 1892.
(d) 1913.

4. The delegates at the United Nations Monetary and Financial Conference created the World Bank, which is owned by how many member countries?
(a) 85.
(b) 59.
(c) 114.
(d) 183.

5. In Chapter 12, the author states that statistics clearly show that the world is growing more economically what?
(a) Impoverished.
(b) Interdependent.
(c) Diverse.
(d) Self-sufficient.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 6, the author discusses poverty and income equality, using the example of what billionaire?

2. The horns of the black rhinoceros are used to make what for the Yemenese people, according to the author in Chapter 2?

3. According to the author in Chapter 2, the average annual income is what in the location where black rhinoceros horns are worth much on the black market?

4. In Chapter 2, the author discusses how the black rhinoceros is nearly extinct and that the horns are considered what?

5. What does HDI stand for?

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