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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After the end of the SIC, Rockefeller comes up with a new plan, called what?
(a) The Philadelphia Plan.
(b) The Pittsburgh Plan.
(c) The Cleveland Plan.
(d) The Toledo Plan.

2. Rockefeller's Cleveland refineries are further from what area than the Oil Regions refineries are?
(a) The Gulf Coast.
(b) The West Coast.
(c) The Great Lakes.
(d) The East Coast.

3. Oil is found in the Western United States, as well as in what states?
(a) Kentucky and Indiana.
(b) Indiana and Ohio.
(c) Ohio and Kentucky.
(d) West Virginia and Kentucky.

4. The price of crude oil is extremely ___________.
(a) Steady.
(b) High.
(c) Low.
(d) Volatile.

5. Within _____ years he has absorbed almost all of them.
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Five.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. Junior enters Brown University in what year?

2. The country is expanding to the west and new oil companies are forming, and the Standard trust divides the continent into ________ marketing districts.

3. By the middle of 1880, more than __________ percent of American oil is shipped abroad.

4. Oil prices tumble and Rockefeller absorbs another group of failing competitors. They have to do this secretly for what reason?

5. In 1907, John D. buys Roger's shares of what stock?

(see the answer key)

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