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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Swimming in a Bigger Pond.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is one business in his vice president's portfolio that Jack has no interest in at all?
(a) Wind turbines.
(b) Petroleum conservation.
(c) Semiconductors.
(d) Medical plastics.

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

3. Where does Jack move to when he's promoted as one of five sector executives?
(a) Fairfield.
(b) Fairbanks.
(c) Fairchild.
(d) Fairton.

4. How does Jack say strong teams are built?
(a) By treating individuals differently.
(b) By treating all employees the same.
(c) By a good coach.
(d) By appointing leaders who are louder than the others.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jack learn he must do in order to succeed at GE?

2. What is Jack's highest level of education when he begins working at GE?

3. Who submits his resignation immediately after the announcement that Jack has been named CEO?

4. How do GE employees take Jack's view on the work environment?

5. What service began in 1993 to help dealers sell their appliances?

(see the answer key)

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