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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. When does Hitler invade Austria?
(a) March 1938.
(b) March 1939.
(c) January 1938.
(d) June 1939.

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

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

4. Morgan Guaranty pioneers in what new financial instrument market?
(a) Municipal securities.
(b) Fed Funds.
(c) Certificates of deposits.
(d) Treasury securities.

5. What newspaper breaks the story about Morgan Stanley's involvement in the Olinkraft buyout?
(a) Washington Post.
(b) Washington Times.
(c) Wall Street Journal.
(d) New York Times.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Senator begins to investigate petrodollars in 1975?

2. In the mid 1970s how much of the profits for JP Morgan and Company are coming from abroad?

3. When does the Falkland War start?

4. How much does Morgan Grenfell make on the American Tobacco deal?

5. How long does the Justice Department antitrust case against Morgan Stanley last?

Short Essay Questions

1. What deal does Morgan Stanley negotiate for Adnan Khashoggi?

2. What happens at the Bretton Woods conference in 1944?

3. Why does Morgan Grenfell go public?

4. How does Morgan find out about Tony Gebauer's embezzlement?

5. What happens at the Paris office, called Morgan et Compagnie, when the Nazis try to force them to accept Nazi deposits?

6. What event begins the long relationship between Rupert Murdoch and Morgan Grenfell?

7. Who are Morgan Grenfell's two takeover stars?

8. What are tombstones?

9. Why does JP Morgan and Company become a corporation?

10. What is the result on profits when the SEC prohibits fixed commissions on stock trade in 1975?

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