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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19-21.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Sherman Antitrust legislation is introduced in Congress by Senator John Sherman of Ohio in ___________.
(a) December 1890.
(b) December 1891.
(c) December 1889.
(d) December 1887.

2. John D. quits school and takes a three month course where at the age of sixteen?
(a) At the University of Akron.
(b) At Kent State University.
(c) At Bowling Green State University.
(d) At a commercial college.

3. Who owns the Russian operation?
(a) The Nobel Brothers.
(b) The Czar.
(c) The Chinese.
(d) The Roosevelts.

4. When Eliza dies in March 1889, John has it announced that she died how?
(a) Famous.
(b) Wealthy.
(c) Happy.
(d) A widow.

5. In what year does the economy enter into a downturn that lasts for six years?
(a) 1833.
(b) 1877.
(c) 1873.
(d) 1837.

Short Answer Questions

1. A group known as what is active on Wall Street and consists of Henry H. Rogers, James Stillman and William Rockefeller?

2. In August of 1855, he begins looking for employment for what reason?

3. He structures his schedule so he does what after meals?

4. In 1870, the partnership of Rockefeller, Andrews and Flagler is dissolved and what is formed?

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

(see the answer key)

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