That Used to Be Us: How America Fell Behind in the World It Invented and How We Can Come Back Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

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That Used to Be Us: How America Fell Behind in the World It Invented and How We Can Come Back Quiz | Eight Week Quiz G

Thomas Friedman
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was Arne Duncan born?
(a) 1950.
(b) 1964.
(c) 1955.
(d) 1943.

2. When was Bill Clinton born?
(a) 1958.
(b) 1937.
(c) 1963.
(d) 1946.

3. Who is the co-author of the book along with Thomas L. Friedman?
(a) Michelle Bachmann.
(b) Ed Rendell.
(c) Michael Mandelbaum.
(d) George Kennan.

4. Who wrote a cable that became known as the "Long Telegram"?
(a) Ed Rendell.
(b) Michael Mandelbaum.
(c) Richard Nixon.
(d) George Kennan.

5. The Three Mile Island accident was a nuclear meltdown which occurred at the Three Mile Island power plant in what state?
(a) Rhode Island.
(b) Pennsylvania.
(c) Georgia.
(d) Tennessee.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the second major challenge that America faces?

2. Who stabilized the country's economy by supporting legislation that saved capitalism and created social safety-nets like Social Security?

3. What new type of attorney do the authors assert law firms are adding, as discussed in Chapter 5: "Help Wanted"?

4. What refers to the process of thinking that questions assumptions?

5. When was the DuPont Corporation founded?

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