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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 23 Hostages.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Pierpont dies, who becomes the Morgan's manager on a day-to-day basis?
(a) Harry Davison.
(b) John Adams.
(c) George Perkins.
(d) Jack Morgan.

2. Who is Dean Jay?
(a) The senior partner of Morgan in Paris.
(b) An American partner of Morgan.
(c) A French banker.
(d) A Morgan partner in the London office.

3. Where does Jack buy property for the Morgan Memorial Park as a memorial for Jessie?
(a) Boston.
(b) Glen Cove.
(c) New York City.
(d) Hartford.

4. Where does Pierpont die?
(a) London.
(b) Paris.
(c) New York.
(d) Rome.

5. The Morgans were instrumental in helping Sosthenes Behn build what?
(a) A bridge.
(b) A company building.
(c) International Telephone and Telegraph.
(d) The Alleghany Corporation.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the 1920s how did corporations generally finance corporate expansion?

2. The election of President Taft leads to what action in the financial world?

3. Where is Pierpont when the stock market panic of October 1907 begins?

4. When are the Pujo hearings?

5. In the 1920s the economic boom basically occurred in what economic or financial sector?

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