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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, To Italians, Espresso Is Like an Aria and Luck is the Residue of Design.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Howard's salary affected by his new job with Starbucks?
(a) It is decreased by a small amount.
(b) It is decreased by a large amaount.
(c) It is increased by a large amount.
(d) It increased by a small amount.

2. What novel features a character that inspired the Starbucks name?
(a) Moby Dick.
(b) Gulliver's Travels.
(c) Tom Sawyer.
(d) Treasure Island.

3. How long do Howard and Jerry Baldwin negotiate before Howard is hired at Starbucks?
(a) Two months.
(b) One month.
(c) Two years.
(d) One year.

4. What product is Starbucks purchasing from Hammarplast when the company catches Howard's attention?
(a) Customized coffee mugs.
(b) An espresso machine.
(c) A drip coffeemaker.
(d) Tea bag holders.

5. What company does Howard work for after graduating from college and returning to New York?
(a) PepsiCo, Inc..
(b) Toyota Motor Corporation.
(c) Bristol-Myers Company.
(d) Xerox Corporation.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the official name of the Starbucks company when Howard first visits it in Seattle?

2. What sport does Howard play in hopes of one day leaving the projects?

3. How long does Howard stay in Europe for his training with Hammarplast?

4. What other coffee company does Jerry Baldwin purchase?

5. How does Howard feel about his father while growing up?

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