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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. John D. is very concerned with displaying what?
(a) His failings.
(b) Wealth.
(c) His family.
(d) Power.

2. Descendants Godfrey and Lucy immigrate to sparsely settled territory around ________, New York in the 1830s.
(a) New Rochelle.
(b) Ithaca.
(c) East Hampton.
(d) New York.

3. The Bradford producers are pumping so much oil, that Standard Oil refuses to do what?
(a) Transport it.
(b) Store it.
(c) Buy it.
(d) Sell it.

4. John D. now has control of the largest oil refinery in Cleveland at the age of ______________ along with his new partner, Am Andrews.
(a) Thirty-five.
(b) Twenty-five.
(c) Thirty.
(d) Twenty-one.

5. Rockefeller begins to integrate vertically for what reason?
(a) To insure low volumen and high costs.
(b) To insure high volume and high costs.
(c) To insure high volume and low costs.
(d) To insure low volume and low costs.

Short Answer Questions

1. John D. and Cettie keep their circle of friends from business, family and church and never go where?

2. In 1878 Thomas Edison invents what?

3. Do the refiners like the plan?

4. When Eliza dies in March 1889, John has it announced that she died how?

5. John D. preaches what to his workers?

(see the answer key)

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