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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Dealing with Reality and "Superficial Congeniality".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Jack's father encourage him to learn the game of golf?
(a) It's cheaper to play golf than hockey.
(b) It is his favorite sport.
(c) It's less violent than hockey.
(d) All the big shots play golf.

2. During his high school years, who teaches Jack the value of competition?
(a) His coach.
(b) His minister.
(c) His mother.
(d) His father.

3. What is Jack's title at the new GE plastics plant?
(a) President and CEO.
(b) Publicity Director.
(c) General Manager.
(d) Human Resources Director.

4. How does Jack lose his college scholarship funded by the country club?
(a) He insults a club member.
(b) He flirts with a member's wife.
(c) He shows up for work drunk.
(d) He breaks a window with a golf club.

5. How does Jack learn about current events as a child?
(a) By reading comic books.
(b) By walking several miles to the closest library.
(c) By watching them on TV.
(d) By reading papers passengers left on his father's train.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which organization started out as a group of elitists but opened its membership and transformed into a group of volunteers?

2. Where does Jack move to when he's promoted as one of five sector executives?

3. What kind of employees does Jack want at GE?

4. How does Jack describe himself in Chapter 4 when he was an engineer?

5. What is Jack's vision for GE?

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