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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the command post of the Morgan empire?
(a) Philadelphia.
(b) London.
(c) New York.
(d) Paris.

2. Who does Parker Gilbert's wife marry after his death?
(a) Robert Young.
(b) Jack Morgan.
(c) Morgan Stanley.
(d) Harold Stanley.

3. What does Morgan help Pope Pius Xi to do?
(a) Restore Vatican manuscripts.
(b) Understand the US financial position.
(c) Arrange a loan.
(d) Arrange a conference with Mussolini.

4. Which Morgan partner is serving as banker to Japan?
(a) Pierpont Morgan.
(b) Tom Lamont.
(c) John Keynes.
(d) Jack Morgan.

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

6. In what year is there a Wall Street panic partially caused by the failure of the Northern Pacific Railroad bonds?
(a) 1871.
(b) 1873.
(c) 1877.
(d) 1869.

7. What country was the Dawes Plan devised to help?
(a) Germany.
(b) Mexico.
(c) France.
(d) Japan.

8. What did the Young Plan deal with?
(a) German reparation payments.
(b) Repayment of Mexico's debts.
(c) United States railroads.
(d) British loans.

9. When does the stock market hit bottom?
(a) 1930.
(b) 1935.
(c) 1929.
(d) 1932.

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

11. Who is the financial wizard of Nazi Germany during the 1930s?
(a) Schacht.
(b) Hitler.
(c) Goring.
(d) Schmidt.

12. Who is kidnapped five months after Morrow dies?
(a) Calles' son.
(b) Morrow's son.
(c) Lindbergh's son.
(d) Lamont's son.

13. When does Mussolini invade Albania?
(a) 1939.
(b) 1935.
(c) 1933.
(d) 1937.

14. When does England go off the gold standard?
(a) 1935.
(b) 1931.
(c) 1929.
(d) 1933.

15. What Morgan partner has a long business relationship with Mussolini?
(a) Heller.
(b) Lamont.
(c) Jack.
(d) Grenfell.

Short Answer Questions

1. What percentage of General Motors Company does the House of Morgan own when the company is formed?

2. When does the stock market crash in Japan?

3. What political office does Dwight Morrow run for and win?

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

5. President Hoover believes that there was a Wall Street conspiracy against him that is engaging in what?

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