Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Michael Lewis (author)
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 116 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. How much debt does the savings and loan companies seem to want to sell in 1981?
(a) One trillion dollars.
(b) One billion dollars.
(c) Zero.
(d) Fifty billion dollars.

2. This person is charged with coordinating all deals on the trading floor.
(a) A corporate coordinator.
(b) A money market chairperson.
(c) A syndicate manager.
(d) A portfolio manager.

3. Which subway line drops off hoards of people to their Wall Street jobs?
(a) Belmont.
(b) Bedford Park.
(c) Morris Heights.
(d) Lexington Avenue.

4. Steve Roth and Scott Brittenham make millions of dollars trading _____.
(a) Junk securities.
(b) Corporate bonds.
(c) Small Business Administration loans.
(d) Federal project loans.

5. Who writes the book, On War?
(a) Prausnitz.
(b) Lipinski.
(c) Clausewitz.
(d) Moskowitz.

Short Answer Questions

1. The front-row people in the Salomon Brothers training program are generally from which business school?

2. Which leading bond analyst from Salomon Brothers gives a speech at the Wharton School about how he can't get women to pay attention to him at cocktail parties?

3. The speaker who eventually wins the hearts and minds of the back row in the Salomon Brothers training program describes the trading floor as a _____.

4. What type of nightmares is the author having at the beginning of "The Art of War"?

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

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