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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. He is eventually hired by Hewitt and Tuttle as what?
(a) A clerk.
(b) A manager.
(c) A lawyer.
(d) An assistant bookkeeper.

2. In what year do John D. and Maurice B. Clark open their own business?
(a) 1855.
(b) 1844.
(c) 1833.
(d) 1866.

3. There are _________________ during the post civil War period.
(a) Debts to settle.
(b) Fortunes to be made.
(c) Fortunes to be lost.
(d) Slaves to set free.

4. At this time, there is oil in what state?
(a) Indiana.
(b) New York.
(c) Ohio.
(d) Pennsylvania.

5. Big Bill Rockefeller leads the life of a ___________ in his younger years.
(a) Monk.
(b) Priest.
(c) Vagabond.
(d) Wealthy man.

Short Answer Questions

1. They have a son, ________________ Rockefeller who is born in Granger, New York in 1810.

2. Descendants Godfrey and Lucy immigrate to sparsely settled territory around ________, New York in the 1830s.

3. John D. begins keeping track of his other expenditures and receipts in a book he calls what?

4. Big Bill does not accompany his family to Richford when they move and does not appear in the area until 1835, posing as what?

5. John D. receives a good introduction to the business world at Hewitt and Tuttle. He learns a great deal about what?

(see the answer key)

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