2. At the conference in Chapter 6, Charlie Ledley found himself being courted by what company and chiefly ignored by most of the other conference attendees?
(a) Morgan Stanley.
(b) Standard & Poor's.
(c) AIG FP.
(d) Bear Stearns.

3. After Eisman's published report, there were no more public subprime mortgage lenders by what year, as described in Chapter 1?
(a) 2004.
(b) 2007.
(c) 2006.
(d) 2002.

4. Gene Park discovered that the CDSs being sold by his company contained more what than anyone knew?
(a) Precious metals.
(b) Subprime mortgage bonds.
(c) Car loans.
(d) Grain futures.

5. Where was the conference for subprime mortgage bond salesmen and buyers in Chapter 6?
(a) Chicago.
(b) Las Vegas.
(c) New York.
(d) Miami.

Short Answer Questions

1. What company did Charlie Ledley and Jamie Mai investigate because of some legal troubles, deciding that the legal trouble would blow over and their low stock would soon rally in Chapter 5?

2. In Chapter 3, soon all the CDSs AIG FP sold consisted primarily of what?

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

4. What does NYSE stand for?

5. What led Michael Burry to leave his original profession and become a money manager?

(see the answer key)

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