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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16 and 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Rich decide Philipp Brothers needed which would serve as a tax advantage and also allow the company to save money in Chapter 7?
(a) An oil tanker.
(b) An oil refinery.
(c) A film company.
(d) An oil company.

2. In Chapter 7, Rich and Pinky began to plot what would later be referred to as what?
(a) "The Setup."
(b) "The Trojan Horse."
(c) "The Catastrophe."
(d) "The Mutiny."

3. What happened to trading following the circulation of the rumor in Chapter 2?
(a) Trading stood still.
(b) Trading dropped dramatically.
(c) Trading dropped steadily.
(d) Trading escalated dramatically.

4. Where did Philipp Brothers establish a firm it was miraculously able to keep alive during World War I?
(a) Oslo.
(b) Paris.
(c) Warsaw.
(d) London.

5. The trading community admired Rich because he was able to get around many what that stood in the way of many countries and their corporations?
(a) Market crashes.
(b) Reluctant sellers.
(c) Reluctant buyers.
(d) Rules and regulations.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Marc Rich buy a luxury restaurant?

2. From where had orders been given which led to the origin of the rumor in Chapter 2?

3. Where did many of the metals traded under the radar originate?

4. Marc Rich's new office in Chapter 12 was atop a skyscraper where?

5. What happened to the U.S. dollar in trading following the rumor's circulation in Chapter 2?

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