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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5: Raising a Family.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Helen want four children by the time she is thirty?
(a) She does not want to be lonely.
(b) She needs something to do.
(c) So she will have plenty of time with her grandchildren.
(d) So she will have plenty of people to care for her when she is old.

2. Sam's father, Thomas Gibson Walton, is a very hard worker who was later remembered for _____________.
(a) His quiet demeanor.
(b) His honesty and integrity.
(c) His loving personality.
(d) His wealth.

3. Sam is always looking for new and different ways to do things and takes great pleasure in ___________.
(a) Following trends.
(b) Researching trends.
(c) Bucking trends.
(d) Starting trends.

4. Although Sam is a small man at only 130 pounds, he works very hard and gets his letter in the sport of ___________.
(a) Football.
(b) Tennis.
(c) Baseball.
(d) Basketball.

5. What kind of farm does Sam's family have?
(a) A dairy farm.
(b) An apple farm.
(c) A chicken farm.
(d) A turkey farm.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Sam enlists the help of Charlie Baum, whom he met ______________.

3. Initially why does Sam's superior questions whether he is good at retail?

4. What do the Walton kids all have to do?

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

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