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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 the name of the standard of one hundred cents on the dollar?
(a) Par.
(b) Whole dividend.
(c) Whole life.
(d) Coupon rate.

2. Mike Milkin of Drexel Burnham is the guru of _____.
(a) Municipal bonds.
(b) Mortgage bonds.
(c) Government bonds.
(d) Junk bonds.

3. Investment banking in America is a long-standing _____.
(a) Dictatorship.
(b) Oligopoly.
(c) Partnership.
(d) Monarchy.

4. What type of help does Congress give thrifts in 1981?
(a) The government bought thrifts.
(b) Ten-year interest-free loans.
(c) Debt consolidation.
(d) Tax breaks.

5. A sticking point in making mortgage securities work is the homeowner's right to _____ his mortgage.
(a) Appropriate.
(b) Default on.
(c) Prepay.
(d) Sell.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is it called when occupants of an upmarket property buy out the owner-developer who repays his government loan?

2. This person is charged with coordinating all deals on the trading floor.

3. The quote in "The Art of War" that captures the essence of the chapter is "God gave you eyes, _____."

4. According to the author, the whole idea of globalization at Salomon Brothers is _____.

5. Lewis characterizes the sprinting rabbit statue at the new London office as a _____.

(see the answer key)

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