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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did Marc Rich begin his career as a metal man?
(a) 1950.
(b) 1958.
(c) 1954.
(d) 1960.

2. With what were the traders who were busted by the FBI in 1981 charged?
(a) Fraud and grand larceny.
(b) Money laundering and embezzlement.
(c) Money laundering and grand larceny.
(d) Fraud and embezzlement.

3. What happened to the U.S. dollar in trading following the rumor's circulation in Chapter 2?
(a) It surged dramatically.
(b) It began to drop.
(c) It held steady.
(d) It began to rise.

4. How much money did Marc Rich earn per week when he started working at Philipp Brothers?
(a) $500.
(b) $60.
(c) $200.
(d) $100.

5. What product did Marc Rich's father-in-law trade in Chapter 5?
(a) Metals.
(b) Oil.
(c) Lumber.
(d) Shoes.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The author's description of Marc Rich in Chapter 6 states that the trader was demanding and unfair with underlings and displayed little personality and had no sense of what?

3. Where was the Vice President of the United States in Chapter 2?

4. What happened to trading following the circulation of the rumor in Chapter 2?

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

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