Quiz  /  Stock Market Crash

  • 1. 
    What year did the stock market crash discussed in the article occur?

  • 1865
  • 1902
  • 1945
  • 1929

  • 2. 
    Around how long did the Great Depression last?

  • 5 years
  • 40 years
  • 10 years
  • 2 years

  • 3. 
    During what month did the stock market begin to crash?

  • October
  • January
  • March
  • April

  • 4. 
    Which of the following caused the stock market to crash?

  • All of the above
  • Wild speculation
  • People buying stock on credit
  • Slow economy

  • 5. 
    What is it called when people buy stocks using credit?

  • Margin
  • Mortgage
  • Bond
  • Mutual Fund

  • 6. 
    True or False: The stock market crash is generally considered the start of the Great Depression.

  • TRUE
  • FALSE

  • 7. 
    When did the stock market eventually recover?

  • 1980s
  • 2 years later
  • 1950s
  • 2000

  • 8. 
    What is a nickname for a time when stocks are overvalued?

  • Elephant
  • Globe
  • Balloon
  • Bubble

  • 9. 
    What was the result of the stock market crash?

  • New jobs were created
  • Business improved
  • The economy recovered
  • Many people lost their savings

  • 10. 
    True or False: Before the crash, the stock market continued to rise even though the economy had slowed.

  • TRUE
  • FALSE
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