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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 4, who was the President of the World Bank?
(a) Robert McNamara.
(b) Thomas Frank.
(c) George Clinton.
(d) John Mcgee.

2. Who was killed at the end of Chapter 7?
(a) An Indonesian banker.
(b) An employee of MAIN.
(c) An Indonesian politician.
(d) Perkin's wife.

3. What did MAIN never teach Perkins in Chapter 4?
(a) Buisness administration.
(b) Macroeconomics.
(c) Calculus.
(d) Accounting.

4. Perkins discovered the key to working in politics was ______________.
(a) Living in America.
(b) Being buisness smart.
(c) Being a woman.
(d) Being an economic hit man.

5. How did Rasy help Perkins while in Indonesia?
(a) He gave him language lessons.
(b) He gave him money.
(c) He showed Perkins places most Americans do not see.
(d) He helped him find a place to live.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the man in Perkins' dream look like?

2. Where was Perkins first assigned to work with MAIN?

3. How did the employees of MAIN live?

4. What was MAIN's key to helping the United States obtain dominance in Indonesia?

5. What religious book did Perkins learn the Saudis studied?

Short Essay Questions

1. What reaction did Perkins receive from business and political leaders in Jakarta in Chapter 6?

2. Describe Perkins' interaction with Rasy's friends at the coffeehouse.

3. What is corporatocracy?

4. What did Saudi Arabia's oil embargo cause the United States to realize?

5. How did Perkins begin to feel about MAIN and Americans the longer he was in Indonesia?

6. Describe Perkins' childhood.

7. What was Perkins told about Chas. T. Main, Inc?

8. What led the Saudis to implement an embargo on oil in 1974?

9. Describe Perkin's experience with the puppet master.

10. What were the two objectives of economic hit men?

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