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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to Morgan's Leonard Rist of the Paris Morgan office when the Nazis arrive?
(a) He is arrested by the Nazis.
(b) He leaves Paris before the Nazis arrived.
(c) He continues to work at the Morgan office.
(d) He is killed by the Nazis.

2. The repeal of the Neutrality Acts allows who to purchase arms from the US?
(a) Nations friendly to the US.
(b) Nations who are friends of nations at war.
(c) Anyone.
(d) Nations at war.

3. When does Morgan Stanley's first hostile takeover occur?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1974.
(c) 1968.
(d) 1970.

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

5. Where does Morgan Bank move in 1989?
(a) Exxon building.
(b) 2 Wall Street.
(c) 60 Wall Street.
(d) Morgan Stanley building.

6. What partner's son is on Dwight Eisenhower's staff during the war and works on his presidential campaign?
(a) Morgan.
(b) Whitney.
(c) Davison.
(d) Lamont.

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

8. What becomes Morgan Stanley's main source of business?
(a) Loans.
(b) Mergers.
(c) Foreign loans.
(d) New issues.

9. What entire industry does Morgan Grenfell handle after the war?
(a) Oil.
(b) Electrical industry.
(c) Aluminum.
(d) Railroads.

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

11. When does Mussolini die?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1950.
(c) 1945.
(d) 1947.

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

13. When does the US enter the war?
(a) December 1940.
(b) December 1941.
(c) August 1941.
(d) March 1941.

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

15. Who is the only Guaranty Trust person to have a top position in the new Morgan Guaranty?
(a) Luther Cleveland.
(b) Dale Sharp.
(c) Tomas Smith.
(d) Alexander Clay.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who becomes the chairman of Morgan in 1955?

2. When is England attacked by the Nazis?

3. London Morgan Guaranty Limited is renamed to what?

4. How much does Fred Lee make in an insider trading scheme?

5. Who joins with Morgan to make two loans of $225 million to France?

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