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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3: Bouncing Back.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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?
(a) No one cares to know about the history of Wal-Mart.
(b) America forgot about him.
(c) A great deal of misinformation was released and taken as truth about him and his family.
(d) His company suffered.

3. Sam is not interested in retail because __________________.
(a) He believes he will be an insurance salesman.
(b) He does not want to be a businessman.
(c) He wants to purchase a farm.
(d) He wants to go to law school.

4. How does Sam feel never being on a losing team helped him?
(a) It makes him never want to be a loser.
(b) It helps him believe that he can always win.
(c) It helps him not trust losers.
(d) It helps him trust others to be losers.

5. No matter how hard Sam's father worked or how many different jobs he had, what happened?
(a) He was never happy.
(b) His family was never comfortable.
(c) He never felt like he could work hard enough.
(d) His family was never satisfied.

Short Answer Questions

1. Although Sam is a small man at only 130 pounds, he works very hard and gets his letter in the sport of ___________.

2. Sam's appreciation for the dollar is further ingrained when he meets ______________.

3. Sam and his brother Bud go into business together and purchase outright ______________.

4. Sam attends the University of Missouri since he is already well-known in Columbia and joins what fraternity?

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

(see the answer key)

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