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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 9 Metamorphosis | Part 2 Chapter 10 War.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Peabody bring Morgan in as a partner?
(a) Because Morgan is wealthy.
(b) Because Peabody has no heirs.
(c) Because the Queen likes Morgan.
(d) Because Peabody and Morgan are good friends.

2. Among the four Morgan partnerships, what is the only common denominator?
(a) The percentage of profits that Pierpont took from each.
(b) The clients of the partnerships.
(c) The business of the partnerships.
(d) Pierpont's position as senior partner.

3. The US credibility in London and European markets depends on the dollar's convertibility into what?
(a) British sterling.
(b) Gold.
(c) Bonds.
(d) Silver.

4. When are the Pujo hearings?
(a) 1912.
(b) 1907.
(c) 1914.
(d) 1910.

5. What depletes England of gold?
(a) Its purchase of steel.
(b) The Boer War.
(c) American investors.
(d) European investors.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1898 where doesJack Morgan work?

2. When do the Morgans purchase 23 Wall Street?

3. When is the Clayton Antitrust Act enacted?

4. Where is Pierpont when the stock market panic of October 1907 begins?

5. Where do the Wall Street firms meet on July 31, 1914, when the European markets close?

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