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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Big Bill does not accompany his family to Richford when they move and does not appear in the area until 1835, posing as what?
(a) A doctor.
(b) An actor.
(c) A blind and deaf peddler.
(d) A scientist.

2. Their Forest Hills home is once what?
(a) A church.
(b) A school.
(c) A bed and breakfast.
(d) A hotel.

3. The price of crude oil is extremely ___________.
(a) Volatile.
(b) Low.
(c) Steady.
(d) High.

4. The nation suffers the most severe depression ever in June of what year?
(a) 1890.
(b) 1895.
(c) 1893.
(d) 1898.

5. By 1870, there is so much overproduction and falling prices that John D. begins to worry about what?
(a) His family.
(b) His health.
(c) The economy.
(d) His wealth.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is publishing her scathing expose of Standard Oil at this time?

3. Reverend Augustus H. Strong wants Rockefeller to finance what in New York?

4. Within _____ years he has absorbed almost all of them.

5. The Ohio Attorney General reading a book about trusts which includes a copy of Standard Oil's trust deed indicating what?

(see the answer key)

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