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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Art of War.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is another name for a call option?
(a) A glue bond.
(b) A shared equity.
(c) A stay/
(d) A warrant.

2. Which company becomes Salomon Brothers' biggest competitor soon after mortgage trading becomes a viable investment entity?
(a) Merril Lynch.
(b) Goldman Sachs.
(c) First Boston.
(d) Drexel Burnham.

3. According to the author, the whole idea of globalization at Salomon Brothers is _____.
(a) Somewhat realisitic.
(b) A canard.
(c) A relief.
(d) A given.

4. There are 287 books about bonds in the New York Public Library and most of them are about _____.
(a) A British spy.
(b) Chemistry.
(c) Junk Bonds.
(d) Family ties.

5. The back row trainees at Solomon Brothers are victims of the myth that a trader is a _____.
(a) Messiah.
(b) Savage.
(c) Dictator.
(d) Quarterback.

Short Answer Questions

1. By getting thrift managers to trade their bonds actively, Ranieri's sales force could transform a shy, nervous thrift president into a _____.

2. Steve Roth and Scott Brittenham make millions of dollars trading _____.

3. In 1979, which company specializes in junk bonds?

4. A row of Bic fine-point pens in a plastic case in the breast pocket of someone who works on Wall Street is commonly called a _____.

5. Which subway line drops off hoards of people to their Wall Street jobs?

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