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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. John D. paces himself for what reason?
(a) To not get overly tired.
(b) To improve his health.
(c) To improve his productivity.
(d) He is very ill.

2. He agrees to Harper's plan to establish a university in what city?
(a) Detroit.
(b) San Francisco.
(c) Indianapolis.
(d) Chicago.

3. The Morgan Theological Seminary is transferred to the new university and Harper is its president. It opens on October 1, ________.
(a) 1895.
(b) 1892.
(c) 1900.
(d) 1901.

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

5. In 1905, the _________________ requests an investigation of the company.
(a) Senate.
(b) House of Commons.
(c) Congress.
(d) House of Representatives.

Short Answer Questions

1. The federal antitrust suit is filed in Missouri on November 18, 1906. Its goal is what?

2. John D. is able to negotiate good rates on the railroads for what reason?

3. They rarely go out and have to earn their spending money how?

4. In August 1868, John D. moves his family to a house on _________ Avenue in an area that is called millionaires' row.

5. There are railroad and bank failures and massive unemployment. What happens to Standard Oil and the other trusts?

(see the answer key)

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