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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Blowing the Roof Off.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much was Jack's first pay raise at GE?
(a) $1,000 per year.
(b) $100 per month.
(c) $85 per month.
(d) $1,000 per month.

2. During which holiday is Jack's replacement named?
(a) Christmas.
(b) Thanksgiving.
(c) Hanukah.
(d) Independence Day.

3. Who instills management beliefs in Jack that include both competing and facing reality?
(a) His father.
(b) His grandfather.
(c) His mother.
(d) His coach.

4. When does Jack get his first pay raise at GE?
(a) After six months.
(b) After demanding it.
(c) After one year.
(d) After complaining.

5. What setback keeps Jack from attending one of the two colleges of his choice?
(a) His mother begs him not to move far away.
(b) His mother's health.
(c) Rejection for an ROTC scholarship.
(d) Losing his ROTC scholarship to a friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the response of Jack's boss when Jack complains about his first pay raise?

2. Why does Jack get frustrated with the plastics inventors?

3. How does Jack learn about current events as a child?

4. How does Jack lose his college scholarship funded by the country club?

5. Why was Jack appointed CEO of the company?

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