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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6: The Trillion-dollar Band-Aid - Health Care Refor.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Eljon Williams contacted what firm to help him get a home loan with a fixed mortgage?
(a) Solomon Edwards.
(b) Merrill Lynch.
(c) Wachovia.
(d) Goldman-Sachs.

2. Since 2002, Deutsche Bank's Chief Executive Officer and Chairman of the Group Executive Committee has been __________.
(a) Michel Slosovik.
(b) Joel Hosey.
(c) Josef Ackermann.
(d) Jan Leys.

3. When was Nancy Pelosi born?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1949.
(c) 1958.
(d) 1948.

4. In international relations, what refers to a re-establishment of cordial relations, as between two countries?
(a) Encroachment.
(b) Rapprochement.
(c) Breach of Contract.
(d) Reinactment.

5. When was the Uniform Prudent Investor Act enacted?
(a) 1985.
(b) 1947.
(c) 1915.
(d) 1994.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Matt Taibbi hear Sarah Palin's acceptance speech in Chapter 1?

2. T-Bills mature in what time?

3. The author was astonished to learn that a port in what state was on the block for sale?

4. Before declaring bankruptcy, Lehman Brothers Holdings Inc. was ranked as the _________ largest investment bank in the United States.

5. When was John McCain born?

(see the answer key)

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