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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Standard Oil is the kind of trust that Roosevelt wants to do what to?
(a) Understand.
(b) Improve.
(c) Create.
(d) Bust.

2. They live where for the first six months of their marriage?
(a) With Eliza.
(b) With William.
(c) In Toledo.
(d) With Bill.

3. John D. quits school and takes a three month course where at the age of sixteen?
(a) At Kent State University.
(b) At the University of Akron.
(c) At a commercial college.
(d) At Bowling Green State University.

4. There are railroad and bank failures and massive unemployment. What happens to Standard Oil and the other trusts?
(a) They support each other.
(b) They disband.
(c) They remain healthy.
(d) They grow weak.

5. The Elkins Act is passed in 1903 with penalties for what?
(a) Transporting oil.
(b) Pipeline rebates.
(c) Refinery rebates.
(d) Railroad rebates.

Short Answer Questions

1. On October 9, 1901 what does Junior do?

2. Oil prices tumble and Rockefeller absorbs another group of failing competitors. They have to do this secretly for what reason?

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

4. Another Rockefeller program in the South is to eradicate what?

5. What has Standard Oil done with some records that have been requested by the court?

(see the answer key)

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