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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. Where were Rich and Pinky during the funeral for Robbie Lichtenstern?
(a) Oslo, Norway.
(b) Paris, France.
(c) Zug, Switzerland.
(d) Zurich, Switzerland.

2. Where did an individual raid the offices of Philipp Brothers at gunpoint?
(a) Bangkok.
(b) London.
(c) Paris.
(d) Manila.

3. With his new company, Rich made sure to make quick deals on what, which had always been considered Jesselson's specialty?
(a) Copper and chrome.
(b) Mercury and copper.
(c) Gold and silver.
(d) Plutonium and chromium.

4. Arab members of OPEC alarmed the world when they used the "oil weapon" during the Yom Kippur War by implementing oil embargoes and initiating an oil crisis in what year?
(a) 1979.
(b) 1959.
(c) 1973.
(d) 1968.

5. Where did Rich line up oil contracts representing 200,000 to 300,000 barrels per day in Chapter 9?
(a) Nigeria.
(b) Lithuania.
(c) Iraq.
(d) Russia.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The author writes in Chapter 7 that Rich was well aware that the executives where had no idea what went into making these huge oil deals?

3. In Chapter 8 a deal was struck whereby Rich would be provided with how many barrels of oil daily?

4. What did Marc Rich begin shipping from the Philippines in Chapter 10?

5. What did Rich decide Philipp Brothers needed which would serve as a tax advantage and also allow the company to save money in Chapter 7?

Short Essay Questions

1. How was Marc Rich's new office described in Chapter 12? How did Rich treat his employees there?

2. What did Rich register his company as in Chapter 8? Where did he operate?

3. What happened to Robbie Lichtenstern in Chapter 14? How did he die?

4. What deal did Marc Rich make through Ali Rezai in Chapter 8? What price did Rich pay for the deal?

5. What was Rich's plan for "The Mutiny" in Chapter 6? How did it play out?

6. What offices were invaded at gunpoint in Chapter 10? Why?

7. Where were Rich's offices in Chapter 8? How were they described?

8. What was the principle obstacle Rich faced in his dealings with Iran after the Ayatollah Khomeini took over control? What did Rich do?

9. What happened with many traders once the Ayatollah Khomeini took over government control in Iran? How did Marc Rich react?

10. What did Rich decide to invest in for Philipp Brothers in Chapter 6? What was the Board's reaction?

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