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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12 and 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 7, Rich and Pinky began to plot what would later be referred to as what?
(a) "The Trojan Horse."
(b) "The Catastrophe."
(c) "The Setup."
(d) "The Mutiny."

2. Marc Rich's new office in Chapter 12 was atop a skyscraper where?
(a) Park Avenue.
(b) Madison Avenue.
(c) Fifth Avenue.
(d) Wall Street.

3. Where had one of Marc Rich's chief officers been found murdered in Chapter 13?
(a) Washington, D.C., U.S.
(b) Eze, France.
(c) Paris, France.
(d) London, England.

4. What was the name of Marc Rich's chief officer who was found murdered in Chapter 13?
(a) James Skawinski.
(b) Peter Dansing.
(c) Edmond Mantel.
(d) David Drummel.

5. What was Marc Rich's father's occupation?
(a) College professor.
(b) Low-level trader.
(c) Postal clerk.
(d) High-level trader.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the price of oil that Rich bought from the Iranians reach a profitable margin in Chapter 7?

2. Arab members of OPEC alarmed the world when they used the "oil weapon" during the Yom Kippur War by implementing oil embargoes and initiating an oil crisis in what year?

3. Of what did the new office of Marc Rich remind most people in Chapter 12?

4. Where did Philipp Brothers establish a firm it was miraculously able to keep alive during World War I?

5. The author writes in Chapter 7 that Rich was well aware that the executives where had no idea what went into making these huge oil deals?

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