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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Rockefeller now controls ________ percent of the U.S. oil that is refined.
(a) Ninety.
(b) Sixty.
(c) Seventy.
(d) Eighty.

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

3. Over the 1877 to 1883 period, they gradually shift their residence from ____________.
(a) From Euclid Avenue to New York City.
(b) Euclid Avenue to Forest Hill.
(c) From Forest Hill to New York City.
(d) Forest Hill to Euclid Avenue.

4. What happens when the Pennsylvania producers form their own plan?
(a) They end up burning the wells and destroying the equipment of non-cooperating members.
(b) They invent new equipment.
(c) They end up creating new wells.
(d) They slow production for Standard Oil.

5. Why is her father considered to be a rich man?
(a) His farm is paid off and he has a little money.
(b) He is a doctor.
(c) He has a great deal of money.
(d) He is a senator.

Short Answer Questions

1. In ________ Johann Peter Rockefeller immigrates to America and settles in New Jersey.

2. The townspeople in Richford begin to refer to Big Bill as what?

3. After the end of the SIC, Rockefeller comes up with a new plan, called what?

4. When Eliza dies in March 1889, John has it announced that she died how?

5. Who owns the Russian operation?

(see the answer key)

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