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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: The Biggest Asshole in the Universe.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During his economic studies, Alan Greenspan worked under Eugene Banks, a managing director at what Wall Street investment bank?
(a) Simon & Schuster.
(b) Deutche Bank.
(c) Brown Brothers Harriman.
(d) Solomon Edwards.

2. When was Alan Greenspan born?
(a) 1953.
(b) 1926.
(c) 1940.
(d) 1911.

3. What refers to a market for securities (debt or equity), where business enterprises and governments can raise long-term funds?
(a) Derivatives market.
(b) Subsidy market.
(c) Bond market.
(d) Capital market.

4. Alan Greenspan served as Chairman of the Federal Reserve of the United States during what years?
(a) 1987-2006.
(b) 1985-2004.
(c) 1980-2000.
(d) 1990-1999.

5. When was Atlas Shrugged published?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1948.
(c) 1957.
(d) 1968.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Alan Greenspan study clarinet from 1943 to 1944?

2. The Tea Party got its name from what CNBC economic analyst?

3. With what Tea Party member did Matt Taibbi travel around Nevada in Chapter 1?

4. The protagonist of The Fountainhead is in what profession?

5. Richard Nixon was President of the United States during what years?

(see the answer key)

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