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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 9 Metamorphosis | Part 2 Chapter 10 War.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What company is the forerunner of what eventually becomes J.P. Morgan and Company?
(a) Drexel, Morgan, and Company.
(b) Duncan, Sherman, and Company.
(c) George Peabody and Company.
(d) J.S. Morgan and Company.

2. What city is the center of the financial world when this book opens?
(a) London.
(b) New York.
(c) Paris.
(d) Washington, DC.

3. Where was George Peabody born?
(a) New York, New York.
(b) London, England.
(c) Paris, France.
(d) Danvers, Massachusetts.

4. Who attacks interlocking directorates between banks and industrial companies?
(a) Charles Mellen.
(b) Woodrow Wilson.
(c) Howard Taft.
(d) Louis Brandeis.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In what type of business does Junius Morgan begin his career?

2. With regard to his philanthropic goals, what does Jack Morgan collect?

3. What location bought by Pierpont becomes the setting for many business and other meetings?

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

5. Where is the Morgan ancestral home?

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