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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of an oil cartel of twelve developing countries made up of Algeria, Angola, Ecuador, Iran, Iraq, Kuwait, Libya, Nigeria, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, the United Arab Emirates, and Venezuela?
(a) NPCL.
(b) PLCO.
(c) NATO.
(d) OPEC.

2. In what year was there a growing awareness of the creeping power of the Ronald Reagan dollar, which was gaining fiscal strength over European currencies?
(a) 1987.
(b) 1980.
(c) 1985.
(d) 1984.

3. Where did Philipp Brothers establish a firm it was miraculously able to keep alive during World War I?
(a) London.
(b) Warsaw.
(c) Paris.
(d) Oslo.

4. What is the name of the Iranian broker with whom Rich fostered a long-term relationship?
(a) Alireza Rezae.
(b) Marvin Davis.
(c) Ali Rezai.
(d) Mohammad Mehdi Rezai.

5. Where was the Vice President of the United States in Chapter 2?
(a) Russia.
(b) Great Britain.
(c) France.
(d) Israel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the chemical symbol for silver?

2. The trading community admired Rich because he was able to get around many what that stood in the way of many countries and their corporations?

3. The author writes in Chapter 5 that during Jesselson's tenure at Philipp Brothers there was no need for buy-outs or what?

4. The author describes in Chapter 1 that metal trading was a shadowy world in which huge amounts of money were traded and, to play in that arena, one had to be "extremely smart, stupid or " what?

5. The author writes in Chapter 6 that solid relationships with what were essential in the trading world?

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