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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. It seems that the concentration of media ownership has successfully devalued the right to free speech by severing it from the right to be ________.
(a) Witnessed.
(b) Believed.
(c) Heard.
(d) Seen.

2. Freelancing, according to Klein, requires _________, motivation, and strong internal work ethic in order to be profitable.
(a) Dedication.
(b) Contacts.
(c) Laziness.
(d) Money.

3. America seems to be moving into an _____________ relative to employment within the borders of the states.
(a) Peace.
(b) Impermanence.
(c) Misunderstanding.
(d) Wasteland.

4. ________ refused at one point to inform consumers of what foods were the product of genetic engineering, and still do to this day.
(a) Whole Foods.
(b) Monsanto.
(c) Amy's.
(d) Trader Joe's.

5. Which female magazine decided to go advertisement free in order to show its support of women and their own right to decide what they want to buy?
(a) Ms.
(b) Bust.
(c) Seventeen.
(d) Teen.

Short Answer Questions

1. __________ bonuses are paid when the new executive comes on board, then the house cleaning of other workers begins to pay for this new management member.

2. The local military and police stop any ___________ by those who are not actually workers at the factories.

3. In response to the weakening opportunities for the everyday person to get ahead, a sense of anti-corporate ___________ emerges.

4. Which costs need to be reduced as a result of needing to be more focused on the brand than the product?

5. ___________ was ready to attack the movement in advertising, but then began an advertisement for anti-advertising.

Short Essay Questions

1. What do governments in third world countries offer to American companies as incentives to move their production there?

2. Why are the factories themselves walled off from the rest of the world and the general population of the area?

3. How did the National Labor Committee begin to expose the atrocities taking place in factories around the world?

4. What are some of the examples of the impermanence of jobs in the United States, according to Klein?

5. What are the benefits for companies like Nike to use factory zone areas in foreign countries for their production?

6. Who were some of the companies which were exposed for their third world atrocities by investigative reporters?

7. What is culture jamming and what does it do for society?

8. Which three companies were the subject of attacks from activist groups in the 1990s, getting a lot of publicity for their poor business practices?

9. What are the two fronts on which the retailers are winning in terms of paying production and retail workers?

10. What was the primary goal of the RTF, or Reclaim the Streets, movement which began in England?

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