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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 does Howard describe Sheri's support?
(a) Unfathomable.
(b) Unfailing.
(c) Unpredictable.
(d) Unbelievable.

2. Which University granted Howard a scholarship?
(a) The University of Michigan.
(b) Michigan State University.
(c) Northern Michigan University.
(d) Eastern Michigan University.

3. What season in 1983 does Howard take his first trip to Italy?
(a) Spring.
(b) Winter.
(c) Summer.
(d) Fall.

4. How does Howard feel about his father while growing up?
(a) He admires his ambition, but thinks he lacks character.
(b) He admires his character, but thinks he lacks ambition.
(c) He thinks he lacks both character and ambition.
(d) He admires both his character and ambition.

5. How long does Howard stay in Europe for his training with Hammarplast?
(a) Six months.
(b) Three years.
(c) Six years.
(d) Three months.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the housewares show that Howard attends in Italy?

2. Which courses does Howard succeed at while going to college?

3. How long was the original Starbucks in business before Howard hears about the company?

4. How long does it take Howard to convince Starbucks to begin serving espresso?

5. What product is Starbucks purchasing from Hammarplast when the company catches Howard's attention?

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