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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Heresies of John Maynard Keynes.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Veblen's book earned him a reputation as a __________. (fill in the blank)
(a) Crackpot.
(b) Economist.
(c) Radical.
(d) Satirist.
2. The period that followed the stock market crash is referred to as __________. (fill in the blank)
(a) The Great Recession.
(b) The Great Depression.
(c) The Golden Age.
(d) The Fall of Mankind.
3. Henry George's favorite idea was called __________. (fill in the blank)
(a) The single tax.
(b) Taxation without representation.
(c) Villages of Cooperation.
(d) The big tax.
4. To Heilbroner, what is the common denominator at the core of these men with diverse backgrounds?
(a) Greed.
(b) Intellect.
(c) Wisdom.
(d) Curiosity.
5. In ancient society, there was no need for political economy or to see what made the economy function because it was all based on what?
(a) Money and taxes.
(b) Markets.
(c) Custom and tradition.
(d) Religion.
Short Answer Questions
1. Economists make order out of what, in Helibroner's opinion?
2. According to Heilbroner, economists changed the world not through __________, but through power of their ideas. (fill in the blank)
3. Heilbroner believes economists wield power greater than _________. (fill in the blank)
4. The society that Marx believed would follow capitalism would be _________. (fill in the blank)
5. The followers of Saint-Simone proposed an end to _________. (fill in the blank)
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