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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By 1870, there is so much overproduction and falling prices that John D. begins to worry about what?
(a) The economy.
(b) His family.
(c) His health.
(d) His wealth.

2. During testimony about the incident, Junior claims he had ________ knowledge of the situation in Colorado.
(a) A great deal of.
(b) No.
(c) Some.
(d) Very little.

3. By 1891, John D. is grooming _________ as his successor and is gradually shifting responsibilities to him.
(a) William.
(b) Flagler.
(c) Frank.
(d) Junior.

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

5. By the middle of 1880, more than __________ percent of American oil is shipped abroad.
(a) Fifty.
(b) Seventy.
(c) Forty.
(d) Sixty.

Short Answer Questions

1. After a sheltered childhood, what does Junior crave?

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

3. Big Bill runs a _______________ business and a hired worker who runs his farm.

4. John D. and Cettie keep their circle of friends from business, family and church and never go where?

5. Who owns the Russian operation?

(see the answer key)

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