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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the conference in Chapter 6, Charlie Ledley spoke a man from what company that would eventually do business with Ledley's hedge fund?
(a) Wachovia.
(b) Morgan Stanley.
(c) AIG FP.
(d) Bear Stearns.

2. An investment corporation needs a contract through what in order to trade in securities that are traditionally only bought and sold between large investing bodies?
(a) IMDB.
(b) ISDA.
(c) COMA.
(d) USDA.

3. Gene Park worked in offices where in Chapter 4?
(a) Rhode Island.
(b) Virginia.
(c) Maine.
(d) Connecticut.

4. Where did Ben Hockett live and make investments from in Chapter 5?
(a) Portland, Oregon.
(b) San Francisco, California.
(c) Berkeley Hills, California.
(d) Seattle, Washington.

5. Where did Michael Lewis grow up?
(a) New Orleans, Louisiana.
(b) Phoenix, Arizona.
(c) Dallas, Texas.
(d) Denver, Colorado.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are divisions of mortgage bonds in which the mortgage bonds are divided into pieces?

2. In Chapter 9, Lippmann gave Hubler several chances to back out of the deal at a loss, but Hubler continuously refused until finally settling with Deutsche Bank for more than how much?

3. Asperger's syndrome differs from other autistic disorders by its relative preservation of development in what areas?

4. After the conference in Chapter 6, Eisman and his group began paying close attention to what?

5. How much money did Howie Hubler owe Deutsche Bank on the CDOs purchased from Hubler in Chapter 9?

(see the answer key)

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