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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the new CFO of JP Morgan in Chapter 12?
(a) Erin Callan
(b) Michael Cavanaugh
(c) Sandy Weill
(d) Cornelius Vander Starr

2. With what country had Dick Fuld been working for a month to secure capital for Lehman in Chapter 6?
(a) China
(b) South Korea
(c) Japan
(d) Vietnam

3. Dick Fuld and who called Warren Buffett to ask him to consider investing in Lehman Brothers, according to the author in Chapter 2?
(a) Bob Diamond
(b) Erin Callan
(c) Cornelius Vander Starr
(d) Kerrie Cohen

4. Bob Willumstad was a third-generation son of immigrants from where?
(a) Germany
(b) Iceland
(c) Poland
(d) Norway

5. Where did Hank Paulson earn his B.A. in English?
(a) Harvard University
(b) Dartmouth College
(c) Stanford University
(d) Yale University

Short Answer Questions

1. What title did Hank Paulson hold in 2008?

2. Timothy Geithner was the President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York during what years?

3. In 2008, AIG had grown into one of the world’s largest financial companies, with a market value of just under how much?

4. Warren Buffett is the primary shareholder, chairman and CEO of what American multinational conglomerate holding company?

5. Who did Bob Willumstad refer to as the former Chairman at AIG that thought Willumstad’s position was all or nothing in Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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