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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Big Bill continues to visit once or twice a year and John D. tolerates the visits for what reason?
(a) His father has asked for forgiveness.
(b) He loves his father.
(c) The children's sake.
(d) His father has changed his ways.

3. They have a son, ________________ Rockefeller who is born in Granger, New York in 1810.
(a) William Avery.
(b) William Allen.
(c) William Austin.
(d) William Aaron.

4. Do the refiners like the plan?
(a) Yes.
(b) No, they suggest another plan.
(c) No, they ignore it.
(d) No, they fight it.

5. Oil prices tumble and Rockefeller absorbs another group of failing competitors. They have to do this secretly for what reason?
(a) The existing law does not allow Standard Oil to own property outside of Ohio.
(b) Rockefeller does not want others to know how powerful he is.
(c) The competitors are embarrassed.
(d) According to the law, Standard Oil should not exist.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. They have a ____________ long honeymoon in Canada and along the East Coast.

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

4. Bill continues his wanderings and becomes a ___________ when he marries Margaret Allen in 1855.

5. He structures his schedule so he does what after meals?

(see the answer key)

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