Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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 Learning to Love Your Corporate Culture.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Japanese in the training program are considered _____.
(a) A protected species.
(b) Expendable.
(c) A ruthless cult.
(d) Highly alert.

2. What is a phrase the author uses to describe Meriwether's value to Salomon Brothers?
(a) Head honcho.
(b) Extreme cowboy.
(c) Arbitrage boss.
(d) Zen-like master.

3. According to Lewis, the better an analyst gets at his job, the nearer he seems to ______.
(a) His dreams.
(b) God.
(c) Death.
(d) Greatness.

4. The front-row people in the Salomon Brothers training program are generally from which business school?
(a) Yale.
(b) Harvard.
(c) Princeton.
(d) Wharton.

5. Bond prices move _____ to interest rates after 1979.
(a) Cyclically.
(b) Unrelated.
(c) Parallel.
(d) Inversely.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. For a great player of Liar's Poker, ______ is the easy part of the game.

3. What is the initial bet that Gutfreund proposes to Meriwether for Liar's Poker?

4. The author describes England as the land of ________.

5. What is the name of an interview technique designed to test an applicant's nerve?

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