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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Rockefeller begins to integrate vertically for what reason?
(a) To insure low volume and low costs.
(b) To insure low volumen and high costs.
(c) To insure high volume and high costs.
(d) To insure high volume and low costs.

3. Oil is found in the Western United States, as well as in what states?
(a) West Virginia and Kentucky.
(b) Kentucky and Indiana.
(c) Ohio and Kentucky.
(d) Indiana and Ohio.

4. Big Bill brings his former housekeeper and mistress, _______________, to live with them and has children with both women.
(a) Nancy Black.
(b) Nancy Brown.
(c) Nancy White.
(d) Nancy Grey.

5. John D. is very concerned with displaying what?
(a) Wealth.
(b) His failings.
(c) Power.
(d) His family.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1878 Thomas Edison invents what?

2. The new oil at Bradford intensifies the battle between who?

3. Why is her father considered to be a rich man?

4. Maurice Clark and his brothers are in business with John D. in the refinery and John D. does not like this for what reason?

5. He is eventually hired by Hewitt and Tuttle as what?

(see the answer key)

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