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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. As Lewis gets more experience at Salomon Brothers, he realizes that an inexplicable aspect of studying to be an investment banker is that _______ serves no function in an investment bank.
(a) Making plans.
(b) Economic theory.
(c) A college degree.
(d) Politeness.

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

3. What is another name for an analyst in the corporate finance department at Salomon Brothers?
(a) A grunt.
(b) An ant.
(c) A slug.
(d) A driver.

4. Michael Milken invents the _____.
(a) Junk bond.
(b) Municipal bond.
(c) IPO.
(d) Mortgage Bond.

5. With whom has the author received an invitation to dine?
(a) Prince Charles.
(b) Lady Diana.
(c) Queen Elizabeth II.
(d) The queen mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ranieri says Bill Voute always has a _____.

2. What are the European genus, English species, of slick financial people called?

3. There are 287 books about bonds in the New York Public Library and most of them are about _____.

4. Drexel Burnham runs an ad in the Wall Street journal showing two men _____.

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

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