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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Morgan Stanley go public?
(a) 1986.
(b) 1980.
(c) 1984.
(d) 1982.

2. What is the name of the first Morgan mutual fund?
(a) The Junius Fund.
(b) The Morgan Family Fund.
(c) The Pierpont Fund.
(d) The Morgan Fund.

3. When does Guinness acquire fifty percent of Distillers shares?
(a) July 1986.
(b) April 1986.
(c) April 1987.
(d) September 1986.

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

5. Who joins with Morgan to make two loans of $225 million to France?
(a) Drexel.
(b) No one.
(c) Bank of America.
(d) Chase.

6. Which Morgan partner leads Morgan Stanley to change?
(a) Tommy Lamont.
(b) Robert Baldwin.
(c) Harry Morgan.
(d) Lewis Bernard.

7. How much capital does Morgan Stanley have?
(a) $5 million.
(b) $10 million.
(c) $30 million.
(d) $3 million.

8. When does the SEC new Rule 415 come into effect?
(a) 1986.
(b) 1982.
(c) 1980.
(d) 1977.

9. Adnan Khashoggi is a client of which Morgan firm?
(a) Morgan Stanley.
(b) Morgan Grenfell.
(c) Morgan Guaranty.
(d) He is not a client of a Morgan firm.

10. When do the Saudis form a central bank called SAMA?
(a) 1960.
(b) 1952.
(c) 1965.
(d) 1955.

11. Who is Percy Hall?
(a) A Washington banker.
(b) The judge in the antitrust case against Morgan Stanley.
(c) A partner at Morgan Grenfell.
(d) A managing partner of Morgan Stanley.

12. In 1984 the Morgan bank plays a role in rescuing what bank?
(a) Penn Square Bank.
(b) National Bank.
(c) Continental Trust.
(d) Franklin National Bank.

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

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

15. What Senator begins to investigate petrodollars in 1975?
(a) John Edwards.
(b) Frank Church.
(c) John Murphy.
(d) Edward Kennedy.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the mid 1970s where was the Euromarket centered?

2. Who becomes the first Jew to be hired at Morgan Stanley and also the second youngest partner in Morgan history?

3. When does Hitler invade Austria?

4. When is England attacked by the Nazis?

5. What causes the recession in 1973-1974?

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