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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15: Thinking Small.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Sam and his brother Bud go into business together and purchase outright ______________.
(a) An old Ben Franklin store in Ruskin Heights.
(b) An old Meijer store in Ruskin Heights.
(c) An old Kmart store in Ruskin Heights.
(d) An old Woolworth store in Ruskin Heights.
2. What is significant about Sam's bet regarding being an Eagle Scout?
(a) He never became an Eagle Scout.
(b) He is the youngest in the state of Missouri at the time.
(c) He helped his sons become Eagle Scouts.
(d) He never truly wanted to be a Boy Scout.
3. What does Sam believe are what will continue to keep the customers coming back to shop at your store?
(a) Persuasive advertising.
(b) A large inventory.
(c) Low prices.
(d) Personal touches.
4. Are there ups and downs in the Wal-Mart corporation?
(a) Only once.
(b) Rarely.
(c) Yes.
(d) No.
5. Sam explains the difference between Wal-Mart and a number of other potentially-profitable businesses is that _________.
(a) Sam always wanted to be wealthy.
(b) Sam always wanted to be famous.
(c) Sam always wanted to be the best retailer, not necessarily the biggest.
(d) Sam always wanted to be the biggest retailer, not necessarily the best.
Short Answer Questions
1. Helen had to help Sam sign the notes to secure all the money and by the time it was ready, what had happened?
2. 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?
3. In the beginning, why was Sam unable to pay the associates well?
4. Ever since Sam took out his first bank loan, he has not been comfortable or happy with ___________.
5. Sam starts to hear about discounting companies. He knows that discounting is the way of the future but is fully immersed in what?
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