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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through How Can We Make You Happier?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name stockbrokers give to the day in 1976 when fixed stock brokerage commissions ended?
(a) Blue Monday.
(b) Black Friday.
(c) A green Christmas.
(d) Mayday.

2. The author observes that Strauss doesn't seem to like Ranieri's lack of _____.
(a) Drive.
(b) Conviction.
(c) Aplomb.
(d) Couth.

3. The senior mortgage traders maintain that their abuse of trainees leads to _____.
(a) Better workers.
(b) Enlightenment.
(c) Lawsuits.
(d) More money.

4. What is the name of the Federal Housing Administration's approval to trade in whole loans?
(a) An eagle.
(b) A bogey.
(c) A birdie.
(d) A put.

5. 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 _____.
(a) Cigarette pack.
(b) Badge of honor.
(c) Platoon.
(d) Nerd pack.

Short Answer Questions

1. Liar's Poker has a lot in common with what aspect of Wall Street business?

2. With whom has the author received an invitation to dine?

3. What type of ideas does Herman want for his investment?

4. The Salomon Brothers expense account is used as a _____ compensation system.

5. What is another name for an individual home loan?

(see the answer key)

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