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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did the rumor circulate in Chapter 2?
(a) 1984.
(b) 1982.
(c) 1980.
(d) 1986.

2. The author writes in Chapter 5 that Jesselson's tenure at Philipp Brothers was during an era when relationships were forged by trust, not by what?
(a) Money.
(b) Corporate lawyers.
(c) Greed.
(d) Backstabbing.

3. What were the personalities of the traders related to in Chapter 1?
(a) Anarchists.
(b) Terrorists.
(c) Cowboys.
(d) Rogues.

4. Marc Rich's family moved to the U.S. from fear of what?
(a) The Nazi Regime.
(b) The Spanish Civil War.
(c) World War I.
(d) The Fascist Regime.

5. The author writes in Chapter 5 that during Jesselson's tenure at Philipp Brothers there was no need for buy-outs or what?
(a) Government regulation.
(b) Bailouts.
(c) Golden parachutes.
(d) Freedom parades.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year was Marc Rich born?

2. Who had recently taken power in Cuba when Rich began making business contacts there?

3. What was the name of Marc Rich's father?

4. The scam which drove the rumor in Chapter 2 was intended to raise the prices of what?

5. What is the chemical symbol for gold?`

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