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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Merry-Go-Round.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What unlikely venue did recruiters take Troob and Rolfe?
(a) A wine tasting.
(b) A toy store.
(c) A strip club.
(d) A barbeque restaurant.

2. What is the main goal of a managing director?
(a) Find opportunities abroad.
(b) Travel for the company.
(c) Bring in a big fee for the company.
(d) To get famous clients.

3. What occupies 40- 50% of the associates' time?
(a) Typing meeting notes.
(b) Going to business lunches.
(c) Creating pamphlets.
(d) Going back and forth with word processing.

4. Who developed the pitch book?
(a) Analysts and associates.
(b) Angry managing directors.
(c) Associates under the guidance of vice presidents.
(d) Repressed junior vice presidents.

5. How did the recruiters get Troob and Rolfe to accept their offers?
(a) Promised to be their mentors.
(b) Threatened their future.
(c) Filled them with booze and food.
(d) Promised them fast promotions.

Short Answer Questions

1. One in how many pitches typically wins a deal?

2. What was another perk of signing with DLJ?

3. What must potential MBA graduates secure the summer before graduation?

4. What does the organizational chart of an investment bank look like?

5. How much did Rolfe know about investment banking, prior to starting as a summer associate?

(see the answer key)

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