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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Brotherhood of Hoods.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the trainee who was a former U.S. Navy fighter pilot?
(a) Mike Lewis.
(b) Joe Friedman.
(c) Susan James.
(d) Max Johnson.

2. According to the author, all a man has in the markets is his _____.
(a) Wits.
(b) Gall.
(c) Word and honor.
(d) Drive and determination.

3. What is the name stockbrokers give to the day in 1976 when fixed stock brokerage commissions ended?
(a) Mayday.
(b) Blue Monday.
(c) A green Christmas.
(d) Black Friday.

4. Who is considered the baby-sitter and organizer of the training program?
(a) John Gutfreund.
(b) Susan James.
(c) Lisa Ericsson.
(d) John Meriwether.

5. Lewie Ranieri is doing what when he is called in by Gutfreund to take over the mortgage department?
(a) Trading government bonds.
(b) Trading utility bonds.
(c) Trading equities.
(d) Working in the mailroom.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the book, investment banking candidates are expected to be _______.

2. What is the nickname of Horowitz?

3. Traders prove their superiority in a Wall Street firm every day by doing what?

4. The front-row people in the Salomon Brothers training program are generally from which business school?

5. According to the author, in order for the home mortgage to become a bond, it has to be _____.

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