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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is kidnapped five months after Morrow dies?
(a) Lindbergh's son.
(b) Lamont's son.
(c) Calles' son.
(d) Morrow's son.

2. When was the Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act enacted?
(a) 1930.
(b) 1929.
(c) 1931.
(d) 1935.

3. What Morgan partner has a long business relationship with Mussolini?
(a) Grenfell.
(b) Jack.
(c) Lamont.
(d) Heller.

4. When does Morrow die?
(a) 1931.
(b) 1929.
(c) 1932.
(d) 1930.

5. When does the official division of the House of Morgan occur?
(a) September 5, 1935.
(b) October 19, 1929.
(c) September 1, 1934.
(d) September 30, 1934.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was George Peabody born?

2. Why does Jack Morgan begin to sell pieces of his collection?

3. When are the Pujo hearings?

4. Where is Pierpont when the stock market panic of October 1907 begins?

5. Dwight Morrow is appointed Ambassador to what country by President Coolidge?

Short Essay Questions

1. What financial deal makes Junius Morgan a force in the banking world?

2. What are the first two crises that Jack Morgan faces after his father's death?

3. After Britain goes off the gold standard in 1919, who wants them back on the gold standard and why?

4. Whom does Jack begin to groom for roles in the House of Morgan?

5. What is the Reconstruction Finance Corporation?

6. In 1936 what causes the Congressional hearings into the bankers' role in World War I?

7. In 1938 what scandal begins to emerge?

8. What is the Hawley-Smoot Tariff Act?

9. What does the US credibility in London and European markets depend on?

10. What causes a Wall Street panic in 1873?

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