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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Apprentice Manager.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Andrew goes to night school in bookkeeping at what age?
(a) Fourteen.
(b) Eighteen.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Sixteen.

2. Who is Cuban Roberto Goizuetta?
(a) The deceased chairman of Applebee's.
(b) The deceased chairman of Coca-Cola.
(c) The deceased president of Liz Claiborne.
(d) The deceased CEO of Intel.

3. Railroads need huge amounts of what to construct track and more as they expand?
(a) Technological understanding.
(b) Equipment.
(c) Capital.
(d) Trust.

4. It is _______________ private business firm in the world and is called "the standard railroad of the world."
(a) One of the smallest.
(b) The smallest.
(c) The largest.
(d) One of the largest.

5. Machines begin taking over production with energy from _____________ independent from windmills and waterwheels.
(a) Oil-burning steam boilers.
(b) Wood-burning steam boilers.
(c) Electric steam boilers.
(d) Coal-fired steam boilers.

Short Answer Questions

1. Carnegie meets railroad's ____________ and initiates control of division operations when needed.

2. Andrew begins to see the railroad industry as an opportunity to regain what?

3. Success is due to the first president, ________________, and the superintendent of the western division, Tom Scott, who brings Andrew Carnegie into the modern system of train control.

4. Who was the founder of Intel and Liz Claibourne?

5. Scott leaves Carnegie in charge when he does what?

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