We Bought a Zoo: A study in courage, passion, and perseverance.

Question 1

Which of these groups found work because Benjamin Mee decided to become an entrepreneur?

Accepted Answer

All of the above are correct.

Question 2

This is the ability to see what is possible when others can’t.

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Vision

Question 3

Benjamin Mee is a man who loves adventure. Before he purchased a zoo, his career was as a:

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Writer Journalist

Question 4

Entrepreneurs have the ability to generate new and unique ideas.

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Creativity

Question 5

Which of the following is one of the ways that entrepreneurs can acquire a business?

Accepted Answer

All of these are correct.

Question 6

Entrepreneurs are never risk takers.

Accepted Answer

False

Question 7

Individual or organization that will be impacted by the success or failure of the entrepreneur.

Accepted Answer

Stakeholders

Question 8

The movie We Bought a Zoo can best be described as a:

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dramatization of Benjamin Mee’s purchase of a run-down zoo.

Question 9

This is the ability to complete what you start in spite of difficulties and obstacles.

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Perseverance

Question 10

“All you need is 20 seconds of insane courage, and I promise something great will come of it.”

Accepted Answer

Benjamin Mee

Question 11

The ability to convince those around you to believe in your vision of what is possible.

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Persuasiveness

Question 12

The characteristic of doing something that needs to be done, but without being told to do it:

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initiative

Question 13

The person who assumes the risks involved in starting and owning a small business:

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Entrepreneur

Question 14

Benjamin Mee was passionate about saving the animals of the zoo he purchased.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 15

This can trigger an entrepreneur to become a small business owner:

Accepted Answer

Being laid off from a job.

Question 16

Where is the REAL Dartmoor Zoo located?

Accepted Answer

Southwest England

Question 17

The successful entrepreneur must create goods and services needed and wanted by customers.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 18

The first and primary source of start-up capital for most entrepreneurs comes from:

Accepted Answer

Personal savings and personal loans.

Question 19

Those who strive to find and fund solutions to social, cultural, or environmental problems:

Accepted Answer

Social Entrepreneurs

Question 20

Term used to describe first time that the stock of a private company is offered to the public.

Accepted Answer

This is an initial public offering (IPO).

Question 21

These investors will want and require partial ownership of the business.

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Venture Capitalists

Question 22

Entrepreneurs are flexible and resourceful.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 23

What motivates the entrepreneur to become a small business owner?

Accepted Answer

The entrepreneur wants to be his or her own boss.

Question 24

To be successful, the entrepreneur must:

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focus on serving the needs and wants of customers.

Question 25

This is the drive and love that entrepreneurs have for what they do.

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Passion

Question 26

This is the quality of mind that enables a person to face difficulty or danger without fear.

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Courage

Question 27

Entrepreneurs use work experience, education, and hobbies as the source of new business ideas.

Accepted Answer

True

Question 28

This is someone who takes the initiative of organizing and managing a small business:

Accepted Answer

Entrepreneur

We Bought a Zoo: A study in courage, passion, and perseverance.

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We Bought a Zoo: A study in courage, passion, and perseverance.

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