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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 26, "New Guy".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which business complements GE in various areas, but does not have products that directly overlap?
(a) British Airways.
(b) Honeywell.
(c) Phillips.
(d) Samsung.

2. Who instills management beliefs in Jack that include both competing and facing reality?
(a) His father.
(b) His grandfather.
(c) His coach.
(d) His mother.

3. Who loves the idea of melding manufacturing with financial ingenuity?
(a) Reg.
(b) Bob.
(c) Tom.
(d) Jack.

4. Who does Jack succeed as CEO of General Electric?
(a) Roy Johnson.
(b) Harry Drickman.
(c) Reg Jones.
(d) Jeff Immelt.

5. How does Jack describe himself in Chapter 4 when he becomes a businessman?
(a) Overwhelmed.
(b) A braggart.
(c) Insane.
(d) Confident.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the accepted business philosophy of the 1980s?

2. Who was ranked as the Number 1 CEO golfer by Golf Digest?

3. Which golf pro does Jack beat in a 1998 game?

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

5. During which holiday is Jack's replacement named?

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