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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1853, Bill moves the family to ______________ and leaves them at the home of his sister and brother-in-law.
(a) Kent, Ohio.
(b) Strongville, Ohio.
(c) Lima, Ohio.
(d) Toledo, Ohio.

2. Big Bill runs a _______________ business and a hired worker who runs his farm.
(a) Oil.
(b) Merchandise.
(c) Logging.
(d) Shipping.

3. Oil prices tumble and Rockefeller absorbs another group of failing competitors. They have to do this secretly for what reason?
(a) Rockefeller does not want others to know how powerful he is.
(b) The competitors are embarrassed.
(c) The existing law does not allow Standard Oil to own property outside of Ohio.
(d) According to the law, Standard Oil should not exist.

4. They rarely go out and have to earn their spending money how?
(a) By having jobs outside the home.
(b) By being kind.
(c) By asking.
(d) By performing chores.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens when the Pennsylvania producers form their own plan?

2. They live where for the first six months of their marriage?

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

4. Bill works as what, selling cancer cures?

5. Do the refiners like the plan?

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