Presidential aide Donald Dawson testifying before Senate Banking subcommittee in Washington, DC

Presidential aide Donald Dawson testifying before Senate Banking subcommittee in Washington, DC

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Business, History, Social Studies

11th - 12th Grade

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The transcript involves a discussion where the speaker clarifies their non-agreement with certain statements and addresses an offer to invest in an oil drilling venture, which they declined. The speaker also discusses their awareness of an oil lease and drilling plans, and clarifies details about the funding of the venture, emphasizing their understanding of personal investment responsibilities.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the speaker want to clarify about their testimony?

They agree with the committee's inferences.

They have not testified due to agreement.

Their lack of testimony should not imply agreement.

They are unsure about their stance.

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What opportunity did Mr. Jacobs offer to the speaker?

A partnership in a real estate project.

A position in his company.

An investment in an oil drilling venture.

A chance to join a committee.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the speaker's response to the oil drilling venture offer?

They accepted the offer.

They declined the offer.

They were undecided.

They negotiated the terms.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the speaker's understanding about the funding of the venture?

The government would provide funding.

The venture was already fully funded.

The FL Jacob Company would fund everything.

They were to contribute their own share.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What did the speaker learn about the FL Jacob Company's role in funding?

They were informed by the government.

They knew the company funded everything.

They were unaware of the company's full funding.

They had prior knowledge from a colleague.