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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 26, "New Guy".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which medical equipment becomes the fastest selling CT scan, with a tube life of 500,000 scans?
(a) The Speed of Light CT.
(b) The LightSpeed CT.
(c) The Lightening Speed CT.
(d) Speed the Light CT.

2. As Jack expands GE into globalization, what happens to U.S. jobs and facilities?
(a) They flourish.
(b) They are shut down completely.
(c) Nothing changes.
(d) They are reduced.

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

4. What is the term Jack coins for the process of people sitting down together spontaneously to hash out a complex issue?
(a) Brain-raining.
(b) Brainstorming.
(c) Wallowing.
(d) Wading.

5. What does Jack say his book is about?
(a) Buying his way to the top.
(b) Maintaining a simple approach and keeping an open mind.
(c) His keen leadership abilities.
(d) The wrongs he faced in corporate America.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In GE's Internet business, what is the new role of salespeople?

3. What is Gary Wendt's nickname?

4. When does Jack get his first pay raise at GE?

5. How many candidates does Jack start with in 1994 as he seeks his successor?

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