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

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Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street Quiz | Four 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 Adult Education.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In any market, as in any poker game, there is a ______.
(a) Ringleader.
(b) Sociopath.
(c) Fool.
(d) Scapegoat.

2. What is it called when an interviewer asks an applicant to open a high-rise window that can't be opened in a job interview?
(a) Hazing.
(b) The stress interview.
(c) Exit analysis.
(d) Trapped rat syndrome.

3. What is photocopied 126 times from The New York Times and distributed among the trainees each morning?
(a) The business section.
(b) The crossword puzzle.
(c) The comic section.
(d) The front page.

4. Massey is not looking for curious minds among trainees, he is looking for _____.
(a) Cult followers.
(b) Cookie-cutter versions of himself.
(c) Bulls.
(d) Obsequious coffee-getters.

5. What sort of dogs are the favorite of the British royal family?
(a) Dachsunds.
(b) Welsh terriers.
(c) Corgis.
(d) Poodles.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the trainee who was a former U.S. Navy fighter pilot?

2. What sort of important dinner is the author invited to attend?

3. More than any other firm on Wall Street, Salomon Brothers is run by _______.

4. What is the nickname of Horowitz?

5. Lewis sees John Meriwether as successful because he has the uncanny ability to do what?

(see the answer key)

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