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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. What distant cousin of the Philipp Brothers was dispatched to help run the U.S. offices?
(a) Marc Rich.
(b) Pincus Green.
(c) Edmond Mantell.
(d) Ludwig Jesselson.

2. Following Rich and Pinky's plot in Chapter 7, the other traders were distracted and annoyed by the incident and dissatisfied with what?
(a) Their wages.
(b) Their lack of freedom.
(c) Their bonuses.
(d) The lack of buyers.

3. In what year was one of Marc Rich's chief officers found murdered in Chapter 13?
(a) 1973.
(b) 1959.
(c) 1983.
(d) 1979.

4. Where did Marc Rich's family settle in the United States?
(a) California.
(b) Oregon.
(c) New York.
(d) Missouri.

5. Of what did the new office of Marc Rich remind most people in Chapter 12?
(a) Starship Enterprise.
(b) An Arabian palace.
(c) A castle.
(d) A modernist painting.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who encouraged Marc Rich to quit college and become a trader?

2. Where was Marc Rich born?

3. What is the largest city in the German state of Hesse and the fifth-largest city in Germany?

4. What was the name of Marc Rich's chief officer who was found murdered in Chapter 13?

5. The oil-producing nations were ____ to unload their gluts of oil on Rich, according to the author in Chapter 7.

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