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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summer Boot Camps.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did these people communicate with the associates in the Bullpen?
(a) On instant message.
(b) Over email.
(c) By mail messenger.
(d) Over the phone.

2. Why did Troob have a better chance of landing a new job?
(a) He was more approachable.
(b) He had family connections.
(c) He had a job in the banking industry.
(d) He knows more recruiters.

3. How did Troob and Rolfe eventually become fast friends?
(a) Troob bailed Rolfe out of an embarrassing situation.
(b) Troob rescued Rolfe from being attacked at the office.
(c) Rolfe and Troob are very much alike.
(d) Troob helped Rolfe with a difficult task at work.

4. In addition to "Cadillac" schools, now investment banks seek graduates from _______.
(a) Tier 2 schools.
(b) State schools.
(c) Community colleges.
(d) Only Tier 1 schools.

5. What investment bank did Troob secure a job with?
(a) Anz Investment Bank.
(b) Lehman Brothers.
(c) Barclays Capital.
(d) DLJ.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were all nine summer associates looking forward to come fall?

2. The turn over rate in this position is extremely high. Many believe the position will be less abusive. Employees expect to quickly move up from this position, but are unable to.

3. How did summer associates get full time jobs?

4. Many of the investment banks woo potential employees with money and __________.

5. How long were typical interviews for positions as summer associates?

(see the answer key)

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