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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: 2010.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many jobs were lost in the United States during the Great Recession?
(a) 6.4 million.
(b) 11 million.
(c) 8.8 million.
(d) 10.7 million.

2. According to Forbes on December 20, 2007, how rich was Ken Hendricks out of the 100 richest men in the United States??
(a) 76th.
(b) 89th.
(c) 91st.
(d) 94th.

3. How many Janesville GM workers went to work in Fort Wayne in 2010?
(a) 55.
(b) 51.
(c) 63.
(d) 67.

4. What did Sherry Sheridan do for a living?
(a) Lumber yard clerk.
(b) Babysit.
(c) Laundry.
(d) Grocery clerk.

5. When were the first Chevrolets built by General Motors in Janesville?
(a) January 7, 1923.
(b) February 14, 1923.
(c) April 24, 1923.
(d) March 9, 1923.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many members of Linda Korban's high school graduate class were hired by Parker Pen?

2. When did Tim Cullen realize that Janesville needed to diversify and not depend only on GM as an employer?

3. In Part 2, where did John Beckord live before coming to Janesville?

4. In Part 2, when did a group start meeting at M and I Bank's Main Street Branch?

5. How far is Beloit from Janesville?

(see the answer key)

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