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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. There are railroad and bank failures and massive unemployment. What happens to Standard Oil and the other trusts?
(a) They grow weak.
(b) They remain healthy.
(c) They support each other.
(d) They disband.

2. 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.

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

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

5. The trust does what to satisfy the courts?
(a) Disbands.
(b) Reorganizes.
(c) Does not change.
(d) Dissolves.

Short Answer Questions

1. Archbold, deciding they need representation in Congress, begins doing what?

2. Associations are being formed for what purpose?

3. The nation suffers the most severe depression ever in June of what year?

4. Reverend Augustus H. Strong wants Rockefeller to finance what in New York?

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

(see the answer key)

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