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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 5-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. They have a son, ________________ Rockefeller who is born in Granger, New York in 1810.
(a) William Aaron.
(b) William Austin.
(c) William Allen.
(d) William Avery.

2. Bill continues his wanderings and becomes a ___________ when he marries Margaret Allen in 1855.
(a) Happy man.
(b) Father.
(c) Husband.
(d) Bigamist.

3. In 1864, John D. marries Laura Celestia Spelman, called Cettie. Where did he first meet her?
(a) Grammar school.
(b) High school.
(c) College.
(d) Church.

4. Big Bill brings his former housekeeper and mistress, _______________, to live with them and has children with both women.
(a) Nancy Grey.
(b) Nancy Black.
(c) Nancy White.
(d) Nancy Brown.

5. As what is Bill known?
(a) Crazy Rockefeller.
(b) Pa Rockefeller.
(c) Mr. Rockefeller.
(d) Doc Rockefeller.

Short Answer Questions

1. In ________ Johann Peter Rockefeller immigrates to America and settles in New Jersey.

2. There are _________________ during the post civil War period.

3. In what year do John D. and Maurice B. Clark open their own business?

4. John D. begins keeping track of his other expenditures and receipts in a book he calls what?

5. Maurice Clark and his brothers are in business with John D. in the refinery and John D. does not like this for what reason?

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