1. After he and Helen marry, Sam aims to build his family financial structure similar to ____________.
(a) How other wealthy men had built their fortunes.
(b) How his boss created his fortune.
(c) How his father had created their family fortune.
(d) How the Robsons created their family fortune.

2. Sam purchases ____________ that only travels about 100 miles an hour.
(a) A bus.
(b) A little car.
(c) A little plane.
(d) A helicopter.

3. Before Wal-Mart, what did the Waltons like to do?
(a) Go to the opera.
(b) Go fishing.
(c) Go camping.
(d) Ride horses.

4. When he is 14, Sam saves a boy from ____________.
(a) Drowning.
(b) Getting hit by a car.
(c) A wild boar.
(d) Starving to death.

5. What did going public do to Sam's family?
(a) It created an unhealthy living environment.
(b) It caused the world to invade their private lives.
(c) It caused the family to fall apart.
(d) It made the children into stars.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Sam did not like the attention given to him and his family by the press, he put a lid on the personal information released to the public. What happened because of this reason according to Sam?

2. How does Sam feel never being on a losing team helped him?

3. What would Sam do when he would drop Alice off at a horse show?

4. Although Sam considers himself a fairly conservative guy, he is a _________ in the world of business.

5. With what announcement does Sam Walton start the book?

(see the answer key)

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