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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 Chapter 26 Mavericks.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Dwight Morrow is appointed Ambassador to what country by President Coolidge?
(a) England.
(b) France.
(c) Mexico.
(d) Italy.

2. The 1935 Wheeler subcommittee hearings involve banker involvement in what industry?
(a) Oil.
(b) Railroads.
(c) Electric utilities.
(d) Communications.

3. What new business does JP Morgan enter into as a corporation that it could not do as a partnership?
(a) Bonds.
(b) Home loans.
(c) Securities.
(d) Trust business.

4. Where does Jack buy a tavern?
(a) England.
(b) New York.
(c) Scotland.
(d) Massachusetts.

5. When does the royal family make a trip to the United States?
(a) September 1938.
(b) September 1939.
(c) March 1938.
(d) June 1939.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where do the Wall Street firms meet on July 31, 1914, when the European markets close?

2. Where does Jack buy property for the Morgan Memorial Park as a memorial for Jessie?

3. Why does Jack Morgan begin to sell pieces of his collection?

4. What percentage of General Motors Company does the House of Morgan own when the company is formed?

5. After the 1929 crash of the US stock market, where does the investment market switch to?

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