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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 and 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Marc Rich later say was the best thing he ever did for his image?
(a) Buying MGM.
(b) Buying CNN Corporation.
(c) Selling his oil tanker.
(d) Buying 20th Century Fox.

2. Who was never comfortable with oil trade because it was a segment of the market that was controlled by forces outside of Philipp Brothers?
(a) Jesselson.
(b) Rich.
(c) Fieldman.
(d) Green.

3. Traders at Philipp Brothers were trained to move how in their dealings?
(a) Cautiously.
(b) Deliberately.
(c) Meticulously.
(d) Fast.

4. What is the chemical symbol for silver?
(a) Ag.
(b) Si.
(c) Au.
(d) Sl.

5. Following Rich's takeover as the head of Philipp Brothers' Madrid office, the downturn in industry in the U.S. and other markets left Philipp Brothers with what?
(a) A lack of financial backing.
(b) A metal shortage.
(c) A growing customer base.
(d) A shrinking customer base.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Marc Rich begin shipping from the Philippines in Chapter 10?

2. Within seven short years in trading, how much money had Marc Rich established in his personal empire?

3. Where had there been no official release of the news of the rumor in Chapter 2?

4. In Chapter 2, a rumor circulated that who had succumbed to a cerebral hemorrhage?

5. In what year did Marc Rich marry, according to Chapter 5?

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