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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In whose garage did Charlie Ledley begin operating a hedge fund in Chapter 5?
(a) Greg Lippmann's.
(b) Mike Burry's.
(c) Jamie Mai's.
(d) Steve Eisman's.

2. What online database is maintained by the SEC from which investors can access information filed with the agency?
(a) EDGAR.
(b) MABEL.
(c) GEORGE.
(d) ROBB.

3. What refers to loans made to customers with less than perfect credit?
(a) Subprime.
(b) High interest.
(c) CDS's.
(d) Gambles.

4. What does AIG FP stand for?
(a) American International Group Fiscal Products.
(b) American Investment Group Financial Portfolios.
(c) American Investment Group Financial Portfolios.
(d) American International Group Financial Products.

5. What had Steve Eisman studied in college?
(a) Art history.
(b) Corporate law.
(c) South American history.
(d) International trade.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much did Morgan Stanley settle with Deutsche Bank on the CDOs purchased from Hubler in Chapter 9?

2. Salomon Brothers is now a subsidiary of what company?

3. With the creation of ______, mortgage companies became inspired to grow quickly and offer a great many loans to customers.

4. What is a division of The McGraw-Hill Companies that publishes financial research and analysis on stocks and bonds?

5. What is the name of Mike Burry's investment group?

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