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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. Richard Nixon was President of the United States during what years?
(a) 1964-1971.
(b) 1969-1974.
(c) 1991-1998.
(d) 1971-1982.

2. Where was Ayn Rand born?
(a) Alberta, Canada.
(b) New Brunswick, Canada.
(c) Saint Petersburg, Russia.
(d) New York, New York.

3. Oil prices spiked to how much a barrel in 2008?
(a) $200.
(b) $110.
(c) $120.
(d) $149.

4. Where did Alan Greenspan study clarinet from 1943 to 1944?
(a) Harvard University.
(b) Boston College.
(c) New York University.
(d) The Juilliard School.

5. When was Griftopia: A Story of Bankers, Politicians, and the Most Audacious Power Grab in American History published?
(a) September, 2011.
(b) December, 2009.
(c) September, 2008.
(d) October, 2009.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the protagonist of The Fountainhead?

2. What refers to an entity that provides services for stock brokers and traders to trade stocks, bonds, and other securities?

3. From what university did Henry Kissinger earn his A.M. and Ph.D. degrees?

4. The fundamental belief of what philosophy is that self-interest is a normal human state and interventionism by the government is unnatural and evil?

5. The Commodity Exchange Act was enacted in what year?

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