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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Of what did the new office of Marc Rich remind most people in Chapter 12?
2. What did Marc Rich begin shipping from the Philippines in Chapter 10?
3. The oil-producing nations were ____ to unload their gluts of oil on Rich, according to the author in Chapter 7.
4. What did Rich's core team of traders dub themselves as in Chapter 14?
5. In Chapter 8, where was the company constructing an Iranian power plant that Rich agreed to finance?
Short Essay Questions
1. How were the young traders at Marc Rich's firm described?
2. Where were Rich's offices in Chapter 8? How were they described?
3. What was the principle hiring standard that Marc Rich had at his firm?
4. How had the Arab oil embargo affected the oil trade in Chapter 15? What illegal activity arose during this time?
5. What was the reaction of the New York offices following the gunpoint incident in Chapter 10? How was Rich connected to the affair?
6. What was the principle obstacle Rich faced in his dealings with Iran after the Ayatollah Khomeini took over control? What did Rich do?
7. What was the main problem for Philipp Brothers with the oil trade? Who was concerned about Rich's risks?
8. What impact did OPEC have on the oil trade in Chapter 7? How did this affect Rich's dealings?
9. Who was found murdered in Chapter 13? What was speculated as the cause of the murder?
10. What did the Board do when they learned of Rich's dealings with Iran? What deal had Rich made?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe Marc Rich as the central figure in Metal Men: Marc Rich and the 10-billion-dollar Scam. What personality characteristics are noted of Rich? What were his relationships like?
Essay Topic 2
Describe Pincus "Pinky" Green. How did Green and Rich meet? What was their relationship like? In what capacity was Green involved in Marc Rich's company?
Essay Topic 3
How did A. Craig Copetas research Metal Men: Marc Rich and the 10-billion-dollar Scam? Were Marc Rich or other traders interviewed?
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