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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who succeeds Baldwin as chairman of Morgan Guaranty?
(a) Dick Fisher.
(b) Geoffrey Collier.
(c) Parker Gilbert.
(d) Lewis Bernard.

2. Morgan has a relationship with the Saudis dating back to when?
(a) 1930s.
(b) 1940s.
(c) 1950s.
(d) 1920s.

3. How long does Morgan Stanley suspend its practice of programmed trades on an international basis after the crash in 1987?
(a) 9 months.
(b) 1 month.
(c) 6 months.
(d) 1 year.

4. Who is Siegmund Warburg?
(a) A client of Morgan Grenfell.
(b) A German industrialist.
(c) A London banker.
(d) A Hamburg banker.

5. Who becomes the first Jew to be hired at Morgan Stanley and also the second youngest partner in Morgan history?
(a) Lewis Berstein.
(b) Robert Baldwin.
(c) Lewis Bernard.
(d) Robert Bradford.

6. Who is fired by Morgan Grenfell after the Guinness scandal?
(a) Graham Walsh.
(b) Roger Seelig.
(c) George Magan.
(d) Andrew Jacobs.

7. In the mid 1970s where was the Euromarket centered?
(a) New York.
(b) London.
(c) Rome.
(d) Paris.

8. When does the Justice Department file an antitrust suit against Morgan Stanley?
(a) 1957.
(b) 1955.
(c) 1947.
(d) 1950.

9. What causes the recession in 1973-1974?
(a) The introduction of petrodollars.
(b) The Arab oil embargo.
(c) The devaluation of the Euro.
(d) The Arab boycott of Israel.

10. How much does Morgan Grenfell make on the American Tobacco deal?
(a) $1 million.
(b) $100,000.
(c) $2 million.
(d) $250,000.

11. In the mid 1970s Morgan Stanley leads the industry in what kind of offerings?
(a) Bond offerings only.
(b) Neither stock or bond offerings.
(c) Stock offerings only.
(d) Stock and bond offerings.

12. When does Morgan Stanley case to be a partnership?
(a) 1975.
(b) 1970.
(c) 1969.
(d) 1965.

13. Who is Dean Jay?
(a) A Morgan partner in the London office.
(b) The senior partner of Morgan in Paris.
(c) A French banker.
(d) An American partner of Morgan.

14. Who runs the trust department of Morgan Guaranty after the merger?
(a) Junius Morgan.
(b) Longstreet Hinton.
(c) Tommy Lamont.
(d) Peter Vermilye.

15. When does France sign an armistice with Nazi Germany?
(a) June 1940.
(b) August 1940.
(c) March 1940.
(d) January 1940.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the SEC new Rule 415 come into effect?

2. In 1984 the Morgan bank plays a role in rescuing what bank?

3. Who becomes the post-war head of Morgan Grenfell?

4. Who is the head of Morgan Stanley's Mergers and Acquisitions department in the 1980s?

5. Why can't Morgan Grenfell enter the US market?

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