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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, The Neutron Years.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Jack say is the only realistic form of job security?
(a) Teaching.
(b) Government work.
(c) Satisfied customers.
(d) Law enforcement.

2. What is Jack's title at the new GE plastics plant?
(a) General Manager.
(b) Publicity Director.
(c) President and CEO.
(d) Human Resources Director.

3. Which American president called for volunteers to fill in where government's role had been reduced?
(a) Harry Trumann.
(b) Ronald Regan.
(c) John Kennedy.
(d) George W. Bush.

4. Which investments does Jack find himself explaining and quite often defending?
(a) Hardware investments.
(b) Soft value of excellence investments.
(c) Software investments.
(d) Hard-hat construction investments.

5. Jack says it is important for managers to know when...
(a) To quit and when to fire.
(b) To hug and when to kick.
(c) To walk away and know when to run.
(d) To hold them and when to fold them.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who greatly influences Jack's work ethic and fondness of current events?

2. During his high school years, who teaches Jack the value of competition?

3. How does Jack illustrate his "No. 1 or No. 2, Fix, Sell or Close" strategy?

4. Which of the following is not a job held by young Jack?

5. What does Jack say his book is about?

(see the answer key)

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