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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. Who replaces Jack as CEO of General Electric?
(a) Harry Drickman.
(b) Roy Johnson.
(c) Reg Jones.
(d) Jeff Immelt.

2. Who says, "When people make mistakes, the last thing they need is discipline"?
(a) Reed.
(b) Gutoff.
(c) Jack.
(d) Coplan.

3. Jack says it is important for managers to know when...
(a) To hold them and when to fold them.
(b) To walk away and know when to run.
(c) To quit and when to fire.
(d) To hug and when to kick.

4. Who blows up one of GE's factories?
(a) Gutoff.
(b) Drickerson.
(c) Jack.
(d) Coplan.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What do young Jack and his friends do to earn a little spare change?

2. During which holiday is Jack's replacement named?

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

4. Who does Jack succeed as CEO of General Electric?

5. What setback keeps Jack from attending one of the two colleges of his choice?

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