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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Salomon Diet.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What is the nickname for the Government National Mortgage Association?
(a) Ginnie Mae.
(b) Freddie Mac.
(c) Johnny Mac.
(d) Fanny Mae.
2. The face of Dale Horowitz reminds the author of whom?
(a) Donald Duck.
(b) Ronald Reagan.
(c) Yogi Bear.
(d) Bugs Bunny.
3. Massey is not looking for curious minds among trainees, he is looking for _____.
(a) Cult followers.
(b) Bulls.
(c) Cookie-cutter versions of himself.
(d) Obsequious coffee-getters.
4. According to the author, what is Gutfreund's only noticeable affectation when he comes to speak to the trainees?
(a) A statesmanlike calmness.
(b) A demure concern.
(c) A German accent.
(d) An exaggerated posture.
5. More than any other firm on Wall Street, Salomon Brothers is run by _______.
(a) Analysts.
(b) Traders.
(c) Corporate finance.
(d) Mutual fund managers.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is the name stockbrokers give to the day in 1976 when fixed stock brokerage commissions ended?
2. Jim Massey is considered Gutfreund's _____.
3. What is the name of the trainee who was a former U.S. Navy fighter pilot?
4. Where does the important dinner that the author is invited to take place?
5. The Salomon Brothers expense account is used as a _____ compensation system.
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