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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23, "Go Home, Mr. Welch".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Jack's vision for GE?
(a) More medical plastics to save lives.
(b) Spontaneity and creativity.
(c) Money and more money.
(d) Success without failure.

2. Who co-wrote the book that blames Jack for the broadcast company's failure?
(a) Grant Tinker.
(b) Jay Leno.
(c) Tom Brokaw.
(d) David Letterman.

3. What attitude best describes the investment banking firm employees?
(a) Overvalued ideas about themselves.
(b) Lack of confidence due to the scandal.
(c) Backstabbing for higher raises.
(d) Winners at all cost.

4. Where does Jack choose to advertise his plant's new plastics?
(a) Radio, TV, and park benches.
(b) Radio, TV, and billboards.
(c) Radio, magazines, and newspapers.
(d) Internet, TV, and billboards.

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

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. How does investment banker Joseph Jett rip off the company?

3. Which phrase sums up GE's core values and expectations during Jack's reign as CEO?

4. Which company originally started the concept of QMI?

5. Who says, "When people make mistakes, the last thing they need is discipline"?

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