This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section VI. Time Travel into the Future, Chapters 24-26 Doomsday Mechanisms; A Pessimistic Scenario; A Realistic Scenario.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What other organizations were spawned from Milner's secret society?
(a) Other parts of the secret society showed up as the World Bank and Red Cross.
(b) Other parts of the secret society showed up as the Noble Prize Commission.
(c) Other parts of the secret society showed up as the International Money Fund.
(d) Other parts of the secret society showed up as the Council on Foreign Relations and even the Red Cross.

2. How were some organizations able to profit during the boom-bust cycle?
(a) Big fortunes were also made by powerful financiers through market manipulations. The Bank of England, the House of Morgan and the Rothschilds were among the winners.
(b) Big fortunes were also made by powerful financiers through legislation that favored them. The Bank of England, the House of Morgan and the Rothschilds were among the winners.
(c) Big fortunes were also made by powerful financiers through illegal operations. The Bank of England, the House of Morgan and the Rothschilds were among the winners.
(d) Big fortunes were also made by powerful financiers by hoarding cash. The Bank of England, the House of Morgan and the Rothschilds were among the winners.

3. What is the author's main complaint?
(a) Central to the author's thesis was that a few scheming people were constantly and consistently strapping the taxpayer with the costs of the bad loans.
(b) Central to the author's thesis was that a few scheming people were constantly and consistently strapping the Federal Reserve with the costs of the bad loans.
(c) Central to the author's thesis was that a few scheming people were constantly and consistently strapping the government with the costs of the bad loans.
(d) Central to the author's thesis was that a few scheming people were constantly and consistently strapping the IMF with the costs of the bad loans.

4. What does the FDIC stand for?
(a) The FDIC stands for The First Depositor's Insurance Corporation.
(b) The FDIC stands for The First Debt Institute of Connneticut.
(c) The FDIC stands for The Federal Debt Issuers Company.
(d) The FDIC stands for The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.

5. What is laudable about the author's work?
(a) The author had majored in international economics.
(b) The author did provide a convincing argument that our economic system had been broken at some time in the past.
(c) The author provided a clear and concise conservative viewpoint.
(d) The author provided a clear and concise liberal viewpoint.