Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the FinancialSystem--and Themselves Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Andrew Ross Sorkin
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 150 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the FinancialSystem--and Themselves Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Andrew Ross Sorkin
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 150 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 2-3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Dick Fuld nicknamed on Wall Street for his competitive nature?
(a) Shark
(b) Bear
(c) Gorilla
(d) Hyena

2. What title did Hank Paulson hold in 2008?
(a) United States Secretary of the Interior
(b) United States Secretary of Education
(c) United States Secretary of the Treasury
(d) United States Secretary of State

3. Timothy Geithner worked for the Treasury Department and what organization prior to his appointment as President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York?
(a) The Bank of Rome
(b) The World Bank
(c) The International Monetary Fund
(d) The Bank of Berlin

4. Who was Dick Fuld’s mentor at the global financial services firm where he began working and later led the company for much of his career?
(a) Greg Curl
(b) Lewis Glucksman
(c) John Mack
(d) Jeb Mason

5. Where was Dick Fuld born?
(a) Chicago, IL
(b) New Orleans, LA
(c) Dallas, TX
(d) New York, NY

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the Chairman of the Federal Reserve in 2008?

2. Jamie Dimon told Hank Paulson that JP Morgan had upped its offer from $2 per share to what in Chapter 2?

3. When was Warren Buffett born?

4. What word in finance refers to the act of making loans to people who may have difficulty maintaining the repayment schedule?

5. Hank Paulson joined Goldman Sachs covering large industrial companies in the Midwest in what year?

(see the answer key)

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