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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Brotherhood of Hoods.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the midst of Liar's Poker, the good player's mind spins with ________.
(a) Probabilities.
(b) Commonalities.
(c) Gestures.
(d) Details.

2. The cafeteria kitchen at Salomon Brothers is known throughout Wall Street for its _____.
(a) Health inspection warnings.
(b) Bagels.
(c) Pretty cashiers.
(d) Cleanliness.

3. A trainee asks Horowitz about why the company's largest shareholder is from which country?
(a) Jordan.
(b) Israel.
(c) South Africa.
(d) Australia.

4. What dollar amount does Meriwether counter Gutfreund's bet with?
(a) Ten million dollars.
(b) A quarter of a million dollars.
(c) Two dollars.
(d) Forty-one thousand dollars.

5. What is the name of the trainee who was a former U.S. Navy fighter pilot?
(a) Joe Friedman.
(b) Mike Lewis.
(c) Susan James.
(d) Max Johnson.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lewis thinks Henry Kaufman is the guru of he bond market and also the _____ of Salomon Brothers.

2. What sort of important dinner is the author invited to attend?

3. Who is considered the baby-sitter and organizer of the training program?

4. What is photocopied 126 times from The New York Times and distributed among the trainees each morning?

5. In 1979, which company specializes in junk bonds?

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