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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What metal did Marc Rich first begin trading at Philipp Brothers?
(a) Aluminum.
(b) Mercury.
(c) Silver.
(d) Gold.
2. Traders of what trading company were busted by the FBI in 1981?
(a) Chemical Resources, Inc.
(b) Intertech Resources, Inc.
(c) Mineral Resources, Inc.
(d) Entergy Incorporated.
3. Where did Marc Rich's family settle in the United States?
(a) Missouri.
(b) Oregon.
(c) California.
(d) New York.
4. What is the chemical number for nickel?
(a) 29.
(b) 14.
(c) 28.
(d) 16.
5. What company had Marc Rich begun working at immediately after dropping out of college?
(a) Philipp Brothers.
(b) Clarendon Limited.
(c) Bank of Credit and Commerce International.
(d) Glencore International AG.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is surmised to have given the orders to initiate the rumor in Chapter 2?
2. What publicly owned company did Philipp Brothers merge with in Chapter 5?
3. In what year did the rumor circulate in Chapter 2?
4. The author writes in Chapter 5 that during Jesselson's tenure at Philipp Brothers there was no need for buy-outs or what?
5. Marc Rich was able to parlay his friendship with the Iranian broker into meaningful associations with whom?
Short Essay Questions
1. Where did Mark Rich attend college? When and why did he leave?
2. What rumor spread through the trading world in 1984? Was it confirmed?
3. How was Marc Rich described by those who knew him in Chapter 6?
4. Why does the author state the Metal Men never lost in Chapter 1?
5. Under whom did many of the new recruits at Philipp Brothers work? What was this individual like?
6. Why was the metal industry centered in London? How does the author describe the power of the industry in Chapter 1?
7. What was in great demand in Chapter 2? What were the results?
8. Who was Doug Lee? How is he described in Chapter 2?
9. How many metals were openly traded? Where did others come from?
10. What was Marc Rich's school experience like? Where did he attend high school?
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