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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who asks Morgan to be in charge of the loan to Brazil in 1982?
(a) Paul Volcker.
(b) Michael Milkin.
(c) Ben Bernache.
(d) William Rhodes.

2. In the mid eighties how much is the Euromarket worth?
(a) $10 billion.
(b) $5 million.
(c) $2.5 billion.
(d) $2.5 trillion.

3. Who does the US military ask to visit Germany and assess their air power?
(a) Jack Morgan.
(b) Joseph Kennedy.
(c) Charles Lindbergh.
(d) Waldorf Astor.

4. Morgan management disagrees with the Truman administration over what issue?
(a) Loan repayment.
(b) Foreign debt repayment.
(c) Interest rates.
(d) Securities.

5. Who becomes the post-war head of Morgan Grenfell?
(a) Tom Catto.
(b) Harry Morgan.
(c) Monty Norman.
(d) Stephen Catto.

6. In 1981 who hires Adrian Antoniu, a Romanian refugee?
(a) Salomon Brothers.
(b) Morgan Stanley.
(c) Morgan Guaranty.
(d) Lehman Brothers.

7. Who buys Morgan Grenfell in 1989?
(a) Deutsche Bank.
(b) Morgan Guaranty.
(c) National Bank of Japan.
(d) Bank of England.

8. When does the stock market crash in the 1980s?
(a) 1988.
(b) 1984.
(c) 1982.
(d) 1987.

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

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

11. By the mid 1960s how much money does Morgan manage in trust assets?
(a) $15 billion.
(b) $15 million.
(c) $50 million.
(d) $1 billion.

12. Why does Morgan Grenfell hire John Stevens?
(a) To put together syndicated loans.
(b) To help with mergers.
(c) To open foreign offices.
(d) To run its office management area.

13. Which of the following is not a client of Morgan Grenfell?
(a) Sultan of Brunei.
(b) Soviet Union.
(c) Lloyds of London.
(d) Queen Elizabeth II.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In the mid 1970s Morgan Stanley leads the industry in what kind of offerings?

2. When does Morgan Grenfell go public?

3. What becomes Morgan Stanley's main source of business?

4. When does the SEC charge Tommy S. Lamont with inside trading?

5. What Senator begins to investigate petrodollars in 1975?

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