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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Holiday Party.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did two senior bankers arrive at Harvard to recruit Troob?
(a) January.
(b) September.
(c) May.
(d) October.

2. What did investment banking begin as?
(a) A form of charitable giving.
(b) A way to make money.
(c) A form of advice giving.
(d) A way of lending money.

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

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

5. Why did Troob feel guilty about his behavior at the holiday party?
(a) He had a serious girlfriend.
(b) He wants to experience New York.
(c) He is tired of the debauchery.
(d) His parents are ashamed.

Short Answer Questions

1. While investment bankers jobs have stayed somewhat the same, what had changed?

2. What do managing directors actually do?

3. Although vice presidents make associates difficult lives, associates cooperate because the vice presidents _______.

4. How did the pitch book have to be designed?

5. Luckily for Rolfe's bosses, where were most of their revisions done?

(see the answer key)

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