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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: Chapter 13, The Enforcer.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Milken brothers do probably without notifying Drexel?
(a) investment partnerships that were to be registered with Bear Stearns
(b) set up their own investment banking business
(c) underwrite bond issues in excess for $1 trillion
(d) buy into a number of smaller investment firms

2. Why did Milken's people say they performed so well?
(a) because they learned from the King
(b) because they had to get up so early
(c) because he would accept nothing less
(d) because they were maing so much money

3. What are two other notable takeovers done by Perelman after Revlon?
(a) Hearst Corporation and Ford Motor Company
(b) Warner Brothers Studios and Coca Cola
(c) CPC International and Transworld Corporation
(d) NBC-TV and Hertz Rent a Car

4. What did the Milken Group do in 1983?
(a) moved from Century City to a building at Wilshire Boulevard and Rodeo Drive
(b) started buying up real estate in Los Angeles
(c) began making large charitable contributions
(d) cancel the annual Preditors' Ball

5. To Drexel, what did certain concessions to clients mean?
(a) very little because they were so big
(b) a bad reputation among other investors
(c) having clients indebted to them
(d) more deals and more money down the road

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of business did Milken's Belvedere Securities do?

2. What became the craze on Wall Street in 1986?

3. Why was Revlon attracting raiders?

4. Why was the partner Groupe Bruxelles Lambert S.A. not happy with Drexel and trying to take it over?

5. What was Samuel Heyman able to get from Milken?

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