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

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) Lima, Ohio.
(b) Kent, Ohio.
(c) Strongville, Ohio.
(d) Toledo, Ohio.

2. Violence erupts, and some strikers are killed along with women and children. The event becomes known as what?
(a) The Ludlow Massacre.
(b) The Ludlow Collapse.
(c) The Ludlow Crisis.
(d) The Ludlow Explosion.

3. When J. P. Morgan decides to form a steel trust in 1900, he has to deal with Rockefeller. Why does Junior handle the negotiations with Morgan?
(a) Morgan trusts Junior.
(b) Morgan and Senior do not like one another.
(c) Senior is slowly giving him more responsibilities.
(d) Morgan and Senior are too busy.

4. Are the Rockefellers practitioners of conspicuous consumption?
(a) Only at first.
(b) Yes.
(c) No.
(d) Only much later.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After the end of the SIC, Rockefeller comes up with a new plan, called what?

2. John D. quits school and takes a three month course where at the age of sixteen?

3. At this time, his friends come from the community at the _______________ church where he is very active in church activities.

4. What has Standard Oil done with some records that have been requested by the court?

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

(see the answer key)

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