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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was described as the head of the FDIC in Chapter 12?
(a) Marge Magner
(b) Sheila Bair
(c) Jun Kwang-woo
(d) Erin Callan

2. Henry Paulson told the bankers at the meeting at the Treasury building in Chapter 11 that they had three objectives. What were they?
(a) Wealth security, public opinion, and legal loopholes
(b) Public opinion, taxpayer protection, and interest rates
(c) Stock values, interest rates, and new legislation
(d) Market stability, mortgage availability, and taxpayer protection

3. Mitsubishi is a group of companies based in what country?
(a) China
(b) Cambodia
(c) South Korea
(d) Japan

4. Who was described as the head of Bank of New York Mellon in Chapter 17?
(a) Bob Kelly
(b) Gerald Donini
(c) David Einhorn
(d) Joe Gregory

5. Who was described as the Chief Financial Officer at Goldman Sachs in Chapter 9?
(a) Lloyd Blankfein
(b) Joe Gregory
(c) Andrew Gowers
(d) David Viniar

Short Answer Questions

1. Lloyd Blankfein was waiting to make a speech in Chapter 14 that discussed Goldman Sachs’ nonprofit program that fostered business and management education for whom?

2. 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?

3. What giant money market fund had “broken the buck a day earlier” in Chapter 17?

4. In the mid-1980s, Bob Willumstad was rising through the executive ranks of what financial corporation?

5. AIG began with what name in a small office in Shanghai in 1919?

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