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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7-8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The townspeople in Richford begin to refer to Big Bill as what?
(a) Wild Bill.
(b) Evil Bill.
(c) Devil Bill.
(d) Crazy Bill.

2. In August 1868, John D. moves his family to a house on _________ Avenue in an area that is called millionaires' row.
(a) Indiana.
(b) Holgate.
(c) Euclid.
(d) Mercer.

3. Economic development is ___________ as a result of the war.
(a) Decelerated.
(b) Started.
(c) Stopped.
(d) Accelerated.

4. John D. now has control of the largest oil refinery in Cleveland at the age of ______________ along with his new partner, Am Andrews.
(a) Twenty-one.
(b) Thirty-five.
(c) Twenty-five.
(d) Thirty.

5. John D. receives a good introduction to the business world at Hewitt and Tuttle. He learns a great deal about what?
(a) The transportation industry.
(b) The book industry.
(c) The oil industry.
(d) The mercantile industry.

Short Answer Questions

1. The boys are enrolled in school and eventually the family moves to what city in the mid 1830s and then to a farm in Parma?

2. There are _________________ during the post civil War period.

3. John D. is able to negotiate good rates on the railroads for what reason?

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

5. The price of crude oil is extremely ___________.

(see the answer key)

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