Griftopia: A Story of Bankers, Politicians, and the Most Audacious Power Grab in American History Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Matt Taibbi
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Griftopia: A Story of Bankers, Politicians, and the Most Audacious Power Grab in American History Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Matt Taibbi
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 129 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6: The Trillion-dollar Band-Aid - Health Care Refor.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Nancy Pelosi is the Minority Leader of ______________.
(a) The United States House of Representatives.
(b) The United States Senate.
(c) The United States House of State.
(d) The United States Supreme Court.

2. The Commodity Exchange Act was enacted in what year?
(a) 1916.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1936.
(d) 1958.

3. The CFTC was created in what year?
(a) 1994.
(b) 1958.
(c) 1986.
(d) 1974.

4. Who is the protagonist of Atlas Shrugged?
(a) Howard Roark.
(b) James Edwards.
(c) Michael Williams.
(d) Dagny Taggart.

5. Alan Greenspan joined the Richard Nixon campaign in what year?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1974.
(c) 1968.
(d) 1945.

Short Answer Questions

1. Nancy Pelosi has represented the 8th Congressional District of what state?

2. When was Ayn Rand born?

3. When was John McCain born?

4. What, according to the author, had been designed as a massive political deal with big giveaways to pharmaceutical companies in the form of subsidies and a big gift to the insurance industry in the form of the individual mandate?

5. Barack Obama previously served as a United States Senator from what state?

(see the answer key)

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