Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the FinancialSystem--and Themselves Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Andrew Ross Sorkin
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Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the FinancialSystem--and Themselves Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does AIG stand for?
(a) Apex Investments Guild
(b) American International Group
(c) Anonymous Investors Group
(d) American Investors Guild

2. Who is described in Chapter 12 as “a former Republican representative from New York, whom Dimon had hired as executive vice president of global government relations and public policy”?
(a) Michael Bloomberg
(b) Jim Bunning
(c) David Einhorn
(d) Rick Lazio

3. What word from Chapter 5 derives from German and describes an all-motorized force concentration of tanks, infantry, artillery, combat engineers and air power?
(a) Kamikaze
(b) Shock-and-awe
(c) Assassination
(d) Blitzkrieg

4. Senator Jim Bunning, who had sparred with Paulson over the summer, had gone so far as to call Hank Paulson what, according to the author in Chapter 12?
(a) A Communist
(b) A Socialist
(c) A Capitalist
(d) A Libertarian

5. Where does the author say Gerald Domini lived in Chapter 5?
(a) Hartford, Connecticut
(b) Bangor, Maine
(c) Boston, Massachusetts
(d) Summit, NJ

Short Answer Questions

1. Hank Paulson joined Goldman Sachs covering large industrial companies in the Midwest in what year?

2. Lloyd Blankfein had assembled a meeting of the board of Goldman Sachs where in Chapter 9?

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

4. Who was described as the President of Merrill Lynch in Chapter 13?

5. Who was the founder of the company that would become AIG?

(see the answer key)

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