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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 Chapter 31 Tombstones.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What percentage of Morgan business deals with common stock issues in the 1920s?
(a) Less than 3 percent.
(b) Less than 10 percent.
(c) Less than 50 percent.
(d) Less than 25 percent.

2. Who is Giovanni Fummi?
(a) A Vatican agent in Morgan's New York office.
(b) A Vatican agent in Italy.
(c) A Morgan partner in the London office.
(d) A Morgan agent in Italy.

3. When is the Richard Whitney and Company suspended from the stock exchange?
(a) January 3, 1938.
(b) March 7, 1938.
(c) December 7, 1938.
(d) October 4, 1938.

4. Where does Jack buy a tavern?
(a) Massachusetts.
(b) New York.
(c) England.
(d) Scotland.

5. When does the SEC charge Tommy S. Lamont with inside trading?
(a) 1965.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1968.
(d) 1959.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Glass Steagall Act resulted in the separation of commercial banking from what?

2. The election of President Taft leads to what action in the financial world?

3. When do the Morgans purchase 23 Wall Street?

4. Who is the financial wizard of Nazi Germany during the 1930s?

5. Who filled Pierpont Morgan's role at the bankers' meeting to discuss the Crash?

(see the answer key)

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