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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. London Morgan Guaranty Limited is renamed to what?
(a) Morgan Grenfell.
(b) Morgan Stanley.
(c) JP Morgan and Company.
(d) JP Morgan Securities.

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

3. Who becomes the first Jew to be hired at Morgan Stanley and also the second youngest partner in Morgan history?
(a) Lewis Bernard.
(b) Robert Baldwin.
(c) Robert Bradford.
(d) Lewis Berstein.

4. How much does Morgan Grenfell make on the American Tobacco deal?
(a) $2 million.
(b) $1 million.
(c) $250,000.
(d) $100,000.

5. When does France sign an armistice with Nazi Germany?
(a) August 1940.
(b) June 1940.
(c) March 1940.
(d) January 1940.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the mid eighties how much is the Euromarket worth?

2. Who becomes chairman of the Morgan bank when Jack Morgan dies?

3. Morgan Guaranty pioneers in what new financial instrument market?

4. When do the Saudis form a central bank called SAMA?

5. Who is Percy Hall?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Who outmaneuvers Morgan Grenfell on the British Aluminum deal?

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

4. What company does Morgan merge with, and what is the resulting company?

5. Generally, what is Morgan Stanley's role as the premier investment banking firm?

6. In late 1988, what is Morgan Grenfell's major strength?

7. What is the Marshall Plan?

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

9. What is Euramerica?

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

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