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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 34-35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what is Junior interested?
(a) Becoming wealthy.
(b) Banking.
(c) Corporate reform.
(d) The oil industry.

2. Cettie dies on _____________.
(a) March 12, 1925.
(b) March 12, 1951.
(c) March 12, 1918.
(d) March 12, 1915.

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

4. Oil is the________ largest export of the United States with the major competition being Russia, and it is cheaper to produce oil in Russia than it is in America.
(a) Fourth.
(b) Fifth.
(c) Sixth.
(d) Third.

5. Senior begins transferring his wealth to Junior in 1917 due to what reason?
(a) A change in the inheritance tax.
(b) He is ill.
(c) He does not want the responsibility of the family wealth.
(d) He wants his children to have most of his money.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Morgan Theological Seminary is transferred to the new university and Harper is its president. It opens on October 1, ________.

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

3. The Rockefellers live in Moravia on ninety acres on one of the Finger Lakes, _________________.

4. When J. P. Morgan decides to form a steel trust in 1900, he has to deal with Rockefeller. Why does Junior handle the negotiations with Morgan?

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

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