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​​​​​Kenneth Lay was one of America's highest-paid CEOs, the founder of Erin. He was born in Texas country, Lay's company went into bankruptcy which was the biggest bankruptcy in United State History
He was married to his second wife at the time of his death
What do you know about Kenneth Lay! Try this Quiz to figure out.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    What age did Kenneth Lay die?

    • A.

      60

    • B.

      65

    • C.

      64

    • D.

      70

    Correct Answer
    C. 64
    Explanation
    Kenneth Lay died at the age of 64.

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  • 2. 

    Which of these is Kenneth Lay's Occupation 

    • A.

      Pilot

    • B.

      Actor

    • C.

      Photographer

    • D.

      Business Man 

    Correct Answer
    D. Business Man 
    Explanation
    Kenneth Lay's occupation is a business man. This can be inferred from the fact that the other options, such as pilot, actor, and photographer, do not align with his known profession. Additionally, Kenneth Lay was the CEO and chairman of Enron Corporation, a prominent American energy company, which further supports the conclusion that he was a business man.

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  • 3. 

    Which of these place is Kenneth Lay's birthplace?

    • A.

      Texas 

    • B.

      Florida

    • C.

      Los Angeles

    • D.

      Las Vegas

    Correct Answer
    A. Texas 
    Explanation
    Kenneth Lay's birthplace is Texas.

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  • 4. 

    Which university did Kenneth Lay earn a Doctor of Philosophy in economics?

    • A.

      Texas Southern University

    • B.

      University of Houston 

    • C.

      Rice University

    • D.

      Baylor University

    Correct Answer
    B. University of Houston 
    Explanation
    Kenneth Lay earned a Doctor of Philosophy in economics from the University of Houston.

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  • 5. 

    What year did Kenneth Lay earn a Doctor of Philosophy in economics 

    • A.

      1970

    • B.

      1965

    • C.

      1960

    • D.

      1975

    Correct Answer
    A. 1970
    Explanation
    Kenneth Lay earned a Doctor of Philosophy in economics in 1970.

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  • 6. 

    What year was Kenneth Lay born?

    • A.

      1941

    • B.

      1942

    • C.

      1945

    • D.

      1940

    Correct Answer
    B. 1942
    Explanation
    Kenneth Lay was born in 1942. This information is not explicitly mentioned in the question, but it is given as the correct answer.

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  • 7. 

    Which of these is Kenneth Lay's birth date 

    • A.

      April 5

    • B.

      April 10

    • C.

      April 12

    • D.

      April 15 

    Correct Answer
    D. April 15 
    Explanation
    Kenneth Lay's birth date is April 15.

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  • 8. 

    What year did Kenneth die?

    • A.

      2005

    • B.

      2006

    • C.

      2018

    • D.

      2017

    Correct Answer
    B. 2006
    Explanation
    Based on the given information, Kenneth died in the year 2006.

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  • 9. 

    How many charges was Kenneth Lay found guilty by the grand jury in the trail of Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling?

    • A.

      12 Count 

    • B.

      10 Count 

    • C.

      19 Count 

    • D.

      6 count 

    Correct Answer
    B. 10 Count 
    Explanation
    Kenneth Lay was found guilty of 10 counts by the grand jury in the trial of Kenneth Lay and Jeffrey Skilling. This means that he was convicted of 10 specific charges brought against him, indicating that the jury found sufficient evidence to prove his guilt in relation to those charges. The specific nature of the charges is not provided in the question.

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  • 10. 

    How did Kenneth Lay die on July 5, 2006, just months before his sentencing?

    • A.

      Heart Attack

    • B.

      Cancer

    • C.

      Kidney Failure

    • D.

      Stroke

    Correct Answer
    A. Heart Attack
    Explanation
    Kenneth Lay died on July 5, 2006, just months before his sentencing due to a heart attack.

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