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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Paul O'Neill born?
(a) 1956.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1951.
(d) 1935.

2. What U.S. President scrapped the monetary system so that the U.S. would not have to go through a recession due to the funding for the war in Vietnam?
(a) Lyndon B. Johnson.
(b) Harry Truman.
(c) Franklin D. Roosevelt.
(d) Richard Nixon.

3. How many years before Friedman arrived was a three-hour car ride from Beijing the only way to get to the over-populated city where Tom Friedman attended the World Economic Forum summer conference?
(a) 5.
(b) 10.
(c) 12.
(d) 3.

4. When was James Inhofe born?
(a) 1934.
(b) 1951.
(c) 1928.
(d) 1943.

5. What word means to give (a person) the right to do or have something; qualify?
(a) Entitlement.
(b) Abatement.
(c) Tolerate.
(d) Clemency.

Short Answer Questions

1. Michelle Bachmann dropped out of the bid for U.S. Presidency during the 2012 campaign after coming in sixth in what caucus?

2. What refers to the body of doctrine, myth, belief, etc., that guides an individual, social movement, institution, class, or large group?

3. Robert Stevenson family's business remains in existence where?

4. When was the DuPont Corporation founded?

5. What, according to the authors, is the driver of the new reality that is making changes at a furious rate, as described in Chapter 4: "Up in the Air"?

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