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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Never Mention Money.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. More than any other firm on Wall Street, Salomon Brothers is run by _______.
(a) Mutual fund managers.
(b) Traders.
(c) Analysts.
(d) Corporate finance.

3. Where is the author living in 1984?
(a) Paris.
(b) London.
(c) Omaha.
(d) New York.

4. For a great player of Liar's Poker, ______ is the easy part of the game.
(a) Science.
(b) Lying.
(c) Reading people.
(d) Math.

5. Gutfreund's wife, Susan, is spending fifteen million dollars decorating his ______ apartment.
(a) Manhattan.
(b) London
(c) Paris
(d) Long Island.

Short Answer Questions

1. Traders prove their superiority in a Wall Street firm every day by doing what?

2. A challenge in Liar's Poker is like saying _______.

3. In 1986, forty percent of Yale's graduating class apply to which bank?

4. The author notices that young traders become _____ after they get onto Meriwether's trading desk.

5. For the author, the stigma of getting a job through connections is worse than the stigma of ______.

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