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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10 and 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Marc Rich wanted to do what before leaving Philipp Brothers in Chapter 7?
(a) Take Jesselson's job.
(b) Take Pinky's job.
(c) Cause major damage.
(d) Get a million dollar bonus.

2. In what year was Marc Rich born?
(a) 1934.
(b) 1940.
(c) 1919.
(d) 1930.

3. What vice did Marc Rich pick up after becoming manager of the Madrid office for Philipp Brothers?
(a) Drinking.
(b) Heroin use.
(c) Gambling.
(d) Smoking.

4. What metal did Marc Rich first begin trading at Philipp Brothers?
(a) Mercury.
(b) Aluminum.
(c) Gold.
(d) Silver.

5. What was being sold, but was in short supply and not physically accessible in Chapter 2?
(a) Copper.
(b) Uranium.
(c) Aluminum.
(d) Gold.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In what year was the U.S. dollar no longer backed by gold?

3. Where did Rich and Pinky move their offices after six months in Chapter 8?

4. What company was Marc Rich convinced to purchase as a tax shelter in Chapter 11?

5. What was the European center for the industrial trading market in the 1980s?

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