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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 Stephen Sui-Kwan Wang, Jr?
(a) A government employee.
(b) A Morgan Grenfell employee involved in insider trading.
(c) A Morgan Stanley employee involved in insider trading.
(d) A Morgan Guaranty employee involved in insider trading.

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

3. How long was Gebauer's prison sentence for embezzlement?
(a) 8 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 3 1/2 years.
(d) 10 years.

4. Who becomes the chairman of Morgan in 1955?
(a) Henry Alexander.
(b) Harry Morgan.
(c) Junius Morgan.
(d) Henry Davison.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Giovanni Fummi?

2. When does Morgan bank merge with Guaranty Trust to form Morgan Guaranty?

3. What newspaper breaks the story about Morgan Stanley's involvement in the Olinkraft buyout?

4. When does France sign an armistice with Nazi Germany?

5. In 1981 who hires Adrian Antoniu, a Romanian refugee?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does US District Attorney Rudolph Giuliani criticize Morgan Stanley for the inside trading scandal involving Stephen Sui-Kwan Wang, Jr. even though Morgan Stanley was not involved?

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

3. What is Morgan Guaranty's position with respect to Latin America?

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

5. Why does Morgan Grenfell go public?

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

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

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

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

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

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