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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Adult Education.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the author born and raised?
(a) Boston.
(b) The Deep South.
(c) London.
(d) New York.

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

4. According to the author, what is Gutfreund's only noticeable affectation when he comes to speak to the trainees?
(a) A demure concern.
(b) A statesmanlike calmness.
(c) An exaggerated posture.
(d) A German accent.

5. The trainee who finally asks a question at Massey's training session wonders if Salomon Brothers will open an office in what city?
(a) Vienna.
(b) Prague.
(c) Montreal.
(d) Rome.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Lewis Identify as the two emotions that commonly destroy traders?

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

4. Lewis sees John Meriwether as successful because he has the uncanny ability to do what?

5. In the bond market, unlike the stock market, ______ are not openly stated.

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