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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In ________ Johann Peter Rockefeller immigrates to America and settles in New Jersey.
(a) 1742.
(b) 1732.
(c) 1724.
(d) 1723.

2. Unlike some other oil men, John D. feels that oil will be what?
(a) A nuisance.
(b) A problem to be dealt with in the future.
(c) A waste of time and money.
(d) The basis of a coming economic revolutions.

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

4. Big Bill married for what reason?
(a) He is in love with his wife.
(b) He is lonely.
(c) The money.
(d) He needs a mother for his children.

5. They have a ____________ long honeymoon in Canada and along the East Coast.
(a) Six-month.
(b) Year.
(c) Week.
(d) Month.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. At this time, there is oil in what state?

3. Economic development is ___________ as a result of the war.

4. The Bradford producers are pumping so much oil, that Standard Oil refuses to do what?

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

(see the answer key)

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