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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter XX.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens when the market falls steeply in 1906?
(a) The banks collapse.
(b) It earns Livingston and his house a lot of money.
(c) The government takes over the market.
(d) There is a depression.

2. Who was a famous stock manipulator Livingston mentions?
(a) James R. Keene.
(b) Preston N. Roovelt.
(c) Rupert W. Hatfield.
(d) Chester Bollocks.

3. When does Livingston hate losing money the most?
(a) When he does everything right.
(b) When he follows someone's tip.
(c) When he needs money for a stake.
(d) When another trader manipulates him into the loss.

4. Where is Livingston trading at the start of Chapter V?
(a) Desmond & Rafferty's.
(b) He's self-employed.
(c) Charles Tantion's.
(d) Fullerton's.

5. Where does Livingston go with his $500?
(a) To Boston.
(b) To Dallas.
(c) To St. Louis.
(d) To Atlanta.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Livingston decide to look at when thinking about what to buy or sell?

2. Who does Livingston say uses tips to no good ends for their customers?

3. Why is Livingston frustrated when he leaves Williamson's?

4. What does Livingston wonder when he is flat broke again?

5. How much regulation is there in the stock market during Livingston's era?

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