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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29-31.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. There are railroad and bank failures and massive unemployment. What happens to Standard Oil and the other trusts?
(a) They grow weak.
(b) They disband.
(c) They support each other.
(d) They remain healthy.

2. Does Standard Oil remain silent throughout the series?
(a) Only at the end of the series.
(b) No.
(c) Only at first.
(d) Yes.

3. The Rockefellers fund what seminary in Atlanta?
(a) Our Lady of the Angels Seminary.
(b) Sacred Heart Apostolic School.
(c) St. John Vianney Minor Seminary.
(d) The Spelman Seminary.

4. Their Forest Hills home is once what?
(a) A school.
(b) A church.
(c) A hotel.
(d) A bed and breakfast.

5. Public sentiment against what begins to grow?
(a) Industry.
(b) Small companies.
(c) Monopolies.
(d) Oil companies.

Short Answer Questions

1. During testimony about the incident, Junior claims he had ________ knowledge of the situation in Colorado.

2. John D. quits school and takes a three month course where at the age of sixteen?

3. The country is expanding to the west and new oil companies are forming, and the Standard trust divides the continent into ________ marketing districts.

4. When John D. helps Big Bill buy a North Dakota ranch, he does it in such a way that who can never have any claims to it?

5. Violence erupts, and some strikers are killed along with women and children. The event becomes known as what?

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