Death Of Kenneth Lay And Controversy! Trivia Questions Quiz

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When was the accounting scandal associated with him unravelled?
- 2019
- 2012
- 2000
- 2016

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Kenneth Lay was a successful businessman and founder of Enron. He was actively involved in the daily operations of Enron before his death in July 2006. His death came as a shock to many because he had a popular scandal then. The scandal starts with Enron folding up, and Ken unable to prove himself innocent of fraud charges pressed against See morehim. Do you know about this?

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When did Kenneth Lay die?
- June 2001
- February 2011
- July 2006
- March 2009
Correct Answer

A. July 2006

Explanation

Kenneth Lay died in July 2006.

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3.

Where was Ken Lay before his death?
- Denver
- Colorado
- Georgia
- Beijing
Correct Answer

A. Colorado

Explanation

Ken Lay was in Colorado before his death.

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4.

What is the cause of his death?
- Hypertension
- Diabetes
- Obesity
- Myocardial infarction
Correct Answer

A. Myocardial infarction

Explanation

The cause of his death is myocardial infarction, commonly known as a heart attack. Myocardial infarction occurs when there is a blockage in the blood vessels that supply the heart muscle, leading to a lack of oxygen and nutrients. This can result in damage or death of the heart muscle. Hypertension, diabetes, and obesity are all risk factors for developing heart disease, including myocardial infarction. However, in this case, the specific cause of death is myocardial infarction.

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5.

Where was Kenneth Lay born and raised?
- Philadelphia
- Tyrone
- Tampa
- Kentucky
Correct Answer

A. Tyrone
6.

What political party is associated with Kenneth Lay?
- Democratic Party
- The Republican
- The Independent
- The Evangelicals
Correct Answer

A. The Republican

Explanation

Kenneth Lay was a businessman and the former CEO of Enron Corporation. He had close ties to the Republican Party and was a major donor to Republican candidates and causes. He also served as an advisor to President George W. Bush and was known for his support of conservative economic policies. Therefore, it is accurate to associate Kenneth Lay with the Republican Party.

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7.

Which of these persons is his child?
- Todd Lay
- Craig Lay
- Wilson Lay
- Mark Lay
Correct Answer

A. Todd Lay

Explanation

Todd Lay is his child because he shares the same last name, indicating a familial relationship.

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8.

When did he obtain his Bachelors degree?
- 1964
- 1988
- 1983
- 1979
Correct Answer

A. 1964
9.

When did he obtain his Masters degree?
- 1967
- 1976
- 1965
- 1977
Correct Answer

A. 1965
10.

How many years did be spend in the U.S Navy?
- Three years
- Four years
- Four years
- Six years
Correct Answer

A. Three years

Explanation

The answer to the question is "Three years". This means that the person spent a total of three years in the U.S Navy.

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