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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29-31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. John D. spends most of his time where?
(a) At various gatherings in Cleveland.
(b) In his office in New York.
(c) With his family.
(d) At his Lakewood golf retreat in New Jersey or his home in Florida.

2. In 1878 Thomas Edison invents what?
(a) Natural gas.
(b) The light bulb.
(c) The telephone.
(d) The radio.

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

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

5. Junior resigns in 1910, preferring to devote his efforts to what?
(a) Caring for his family.
(b) The auto industry.
(c) His Colorado business.
(d) Philanthropy.

Short Answer Questions

1. There are eight hundred _____________________ by 1910 as a result of the efforts of the GEB.

2. Rockefeller begins to integrate vertically for what reason?

3. John D. preaches what to his workers?

4. Unlike John D., William is active in what?

5. The Sherman Antitrust legislation is introduced in Congress by Senator John Sherman of Ohio in ___________.

(see the answer key)

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