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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 2008, AIG had grown into one of the world’s largest financial companies, with a market value of just under how much?
(a) $125 billion
(b) $80 billion
(c) $50 billion
(d) $35 billon

2. When was Warren Buffett born?
(a) 1918
(b) 1925
(c) 1930
(d) 1941

3. What does AIG stand for?
(a) American International Group
(b) Apex Investments Guild
(c) American Investors Guild
(d) Anonymous Investors Group

4. In what year was Bob Willumstad outmaneuvered by Sandy Weill from Citigroup, according to the author in Chapter 8?
(a) 2000
(b) 2005
(c) 1998
(d) 2003

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the Chairman of the Board of AIG’s outside law firm in Chapter 8?

2. According to the author in Chapter 1, Henry Paulson called and informed Dick Fuld that Bear Stearns collapsed and would be bought by what investment company?

3. Lloyd Blankfein had assembled a meeting of the board of Goldman Sachs where in Chapter 9?

4. Who did Scott Friedheim believe to be responsible for the leak to the Wall Street Journal in Chapter 6?

5. According to the author in Chapter 5, David Einhorn was a hedge manager controlling over how much money in assets?

(see the answer key)

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