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

2. How long was the waiting list for four openings at the Rock County Sheriff's Department in December of 2009?
(a) 1,115.
(b) Around 980.
(c) About 1,000.
(d) 943.

3. On August 24, 2009, what percent does the student body increase at Blackhawk Tech?
(a) 37.
(b) 48.
(c) 29.
(d) 54.

4. In the summer of 2008, by what percent did GM sales plunge?
(a) About 25.
(b) 30.
(c) Nearly 20.
(d) 35.

5. In Wisconsin in 2010, how many workers still belonged to a union?
(a) 4 in 25.
(b) 3 in 15.
(c) 2 in 10.
(d) 1 in 7.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many Blackhawk Tech students graduate May 15, 2010?

2. How much did Marv Wopat get Rock County Supervisors to agree to offer GM to reopen the plant?

3. What buyout did Jerad Whiteaker take from GM in 2010?

4. In 2010, how many GM workers were working at a General Motors Plant in Kansas City?

5. When was Linda Korban's last day at Parker Pen?

Short Essay Questions

1. What changes did Sharon Kennedy make to Blackhawk to deal with all the new students?

2. What was Marv Wopat's career like at GM?

3. What is the last vehicle to come off the Janesville GM assembly line?

4. What disaster happened soon after the announcement that the GM plant would be closing?

5. Why was it difficult for Mike Vaughn to decide to study human resources?

6. How did Kristi Beyer spend her time in Part 2, Chapter 16?

7. In Part 2, Chapter 17, how did local banks and credit unions agree to work hard to support families?

8. What was Project 16:49?

9. Who had first seen the need to diversify in Janesville?

10. What did Deri Wahler set up at her school to help students suffering from the plant closure?

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