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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was described as the Managing Director of Westwood Capital LLC in Chapter 11?
(a) Dick Fuld
(b) David Goldfarb
(c) David Einhorn
(d) Dan Alpert

2. Who was described by the author in Chapter 14 as Bank of America’s President of Global Corporate and Investment Banking?
(a) John F. Rogers
(b) Brian Moynihan
(c) Bob Diamond
(d) Eddie Lampert

3. David Einhorn was the founder and president of what hedge fund?
(a) Brysam Global Partners
(b) Citigroup
(c) Greenlight Capital
(d) Westwood Capital LLC

4. Who was described as the President of Merrill Lynch in Chapter 13?
(a) Martin Sullivan
(b) Edward Liddy
(c) Greg Fleming
(d) Dan Alpert

5. Who was the Assistant Secretary for Financial Markets of the Treasury in Chapter 11?
(a) Ron Beller
(b) Bob Steel
(c) Anthony Ryan
(d) Lloyd Blankfein

Short Answer Questions

1. What does FDIC stand for?

2. Who was the Chief Financial Officer of Lehman Brothers that presented the earnings report for the first quarter of 2008?

3. After leaving Citigroup, Bob Willumstad went on to start what private-equity fund?

4. John Thain is described in Chapter 7 as having worked for Henry Paulson at Goldman Sachs and then as CEO of what company?

5. In Chapter 16, who called JP Morgan and Goldman Sachs to come meet with the other Wall Street leaders to look at a solution for the AIG problem?

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