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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1903, Junior begins asking his father to publish an authorized biography for what reason?
(a) To make him famous.
(b) To repair the damage done by Tarbell.
(c) To bring him to the people.
(d) To tell their family's story.

2. Standard Oil is the kind of trust that Roosevelt wants to do what to?
(a) Bust.
(b) Create.
(c) Understand.
(d) Improve.

3. John D. is very impressed with William Rainey Harper, whom he meets while visiting Bessie. At what college is Bessie?
(a) At Vassar.
(b) At Yale.
(c) At Brown.
(d) At Harvard.

4. The ________________ begins its investigation of Standard Oil.
(a) Federal Bureau of Investigations.
(b) Bureau of Corporations.
(c) Secret Service.
(d) The Better Business Bureau.

5. Rockefeller is impressed with Andrew Carnegie's comment that a man who dies rich is what?
(a) Worthless.
(b) Lost.
(c) Disgraced.
(d) Rich.

Short Answer Questions

1. The trust does what to satisfy the courts?

2. The Ohio Attorney General reading a book about trusts which includes a copy of Standard Oil's trust deed indicating what?

3. John D. paces himself for what reason?

4. In 1905, the _________________ requests an investigation of the company.

5. There is more opposition to Standard Oil as what is formed by a group of independents?

(see the answer key)

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