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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2 Chapter 19 Crack-up.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Morgans were instrumental in helping Sosthenes Behn build what?
(a) The Alleghany Corporation.
(b) A company building.
(c) International Telephone and Telegraph.
(d) A bridge.

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

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

4. How much money are Morgan partners rumored to make in a year?
(a) $1 million.
(b) $100,000.
(c) $2 million.
(d) $500,000.

5. When does the stock market hit bottom?
(a) 1932.
(b) 1935.
(c) 1930.
(d) 1929.

Short Answer Questions

1. Baring Brothers and Junius Morgan were principal holders of what type of securities, which were popular in London in 1890?

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

3. What does Morgan help Pope Pius Xi to do?

4. Where does the new Morgan Stanley office open?

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

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