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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sort of important dinner is the author invited to attend?
(a) A company dinner for Salomon Brothers.
(b) A fund raiser.
(c) A celebrity dinner.
(d) A head-hunting dinner.

2. What is the initial bet that Gutfreund proposes to Meriwether for Liar's Poker?
(a) A year's pay.
(b) Forty thousand dollars.
(c) A million dollars.
(d) One dollar.

3. Liar's Poker has a lot in common with what aspect of Wall Street business?
(a) Currency trading.
(b) Stock trading.
(c) Bond trading.
(d) Commodities trading.

4. Where does the important dinner that the author is invited to take place?
(a) St. James Palace.
(b) Cornwall.
(c) Tintagel.
(d) Buckingham Palace.

5. By definition, an analyst's job lasts how long?
(a) Two years.
(b) Six months.
(c) Twenty years.
(d) A lifetime.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the midst of Liar's Poker, the good player's mind spins with ________.

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

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

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

5. What sort of dogs are the favorite of the British royal family?

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