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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23, "Go Home, Mr. Welch".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who throws a huge party for Jack to introduce him to important people?
(a) Bill Druckerman.
(b) Roy Johnson.
(c) The Harvard Alumni Association.
(d) Reg Jones.

2. Which scandalous investment banking firm does GE buy?
(a) Paine-Webber.
(b) Chase, Manhattan.
(c) Kidder, Peabody.
(d) Neiman, Marcus.

3. What was the single biggest obstacle facing the television station now owned by GE?
(a) The spread of reality show popularity.
(b) The spread of cable TV.
(c) The spread of HDTV.
(d) The spread of satellite TV.

4. What price does GE pay to purchase RCA?
(a) $6.3 billion.
(b) $3.6 million.
(c) $6.3 million.
(d) $3.6 billion.

5. What acquisition will delay Jack's retirement?
(a) Samsung.
(b) Honeywell.
(c) Phillips.
(d) British Airways.

Short Answer Questions

1. What begins Jack's transition phase in Chapter 4?

2. Which investments does Jack find himself explaining and quite often defending?

3. What nickname does the media pin on Jack?

4. What does Larry Bossidy present on Jack's behalf at the CEC meeting?

5. Which organization started out as a group of elitists but opened its membership and transformed into a group of volunteers?

(see the answer key)

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