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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: 2009.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Bob Borremans when he learns the news about the GM plant?
(a) Ackerman Lake.
(b) Dahl Lake.
(c) Sackereson Lake.
(d) Lake Camelot.

2. In Part 2, where did John Beckord live before coming to Janesville?
(a) Minnesota.
(b) Nebraska.
(c) Illinois.
(d) Iowa.

3. In 2009 what other states besides Wisconsin were in the competition for a plant to manufacture GM subcompact cards?
(a) Nebraska and North Carolina.
(b) Illinois and West Virginia.
(c) New Jersey and Kentucky.
(d) Michigan and Tennessee.

4. In 2008, how long had Mary Willmer been working at M and I?
(a) 31 years.
(b) About 27 years.
(c) 18 years.
(d) Nearly 25 years.

5. In 2008, how many bags of groceries were provided from the food drive to 350 families?
(a) 6.
(b) 7.
(c) 5.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many inches of snow is on the ground in the Prologue?

2. When did the earliest automobile manufacturer in Janesville begin to produce Owen Thomas automobiles?

3. In the Prologue, what is the population of Janesville?

4. How large was the estate that Diane lived on in 2009?

5. How much of a fortune did Ken and Diane Hendricks build?

(see the answer key)

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