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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. Who is chairman of the Federal Reserve in 1979?
(a) Ben Bernanke.
(b) Arthur F. Burns.
(c) Alan Greenspan.
(d) Paul Volcker.

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

3. 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?
(a) Sidney Homer.
(b) John Gutfreund.
(c) Myron Samuels.
(d) John Meriwether.

4. The author describes England as the land of ________.
(a) Long lines.
(b) Haggis.
(c) Limp paychecks.
(d) Royal watchers.

5. Ranieri is the guru of the _____ industry.
(a) Thrift.
(b) Dream.
(c) Restaurant.
(d) Junk bond.

Short Answer Questions

1. In any market, as in any poker game, there is a ______.

2. Investment banking in America is a long-standing _____.

3. What is another name for a call option?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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