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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lloyd Blankfein was waiting to make a speech at what annual conference in the beginning of Chapter 14?
(a) The Service Nation Summit
(b) The Mobile Banking and Commerce Summit
(c) The Underbanked Financial Services Symposium
(d) The Financial Services Marketing Symposium

2. What banker from Citigroup asked during the meeting of the top bankers at the New York Federal Reserve Building in Chapter 14, “I assume we are going to talk about AIG?”
(a) Vikram Pandit
(b) Larry Fink
(c) Charlie Scharf
(d) Greg Fleming

3. Jim Cramer was a popular television celebrity with an influential financial program on what network, according to the author in Chapter 5?
(a) CNN
(b) CNBC
(c) FOX
(d) ABC

4. Timothy Geithner worked for the Treasury Department and what organization prior to his appointment as President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York?
(a) The International Monetary Fund
(b) The Bank of Berlin
(c) The World Bank
(d) The Bank of Rome

5. The hedge fund Peloton had been started by what former Goldman executive, according to the author in Chapter 5?
(a) David Goldfarb
(b) Ron Beller
(c) Bob Steel
(d) Frank Zarb

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Dick Fuld nicknamed on Wall Street for his competitive nature?

2. John Thain was described as the CEO of which investment banking and wealth management firm in Chapter 7?

3. Lloyd Blankfein was waiting to make a speech in Chapter 14 that discussed Goldman Sachs’ nonprofit program that fostered business and management education for whom?

4. Who was described by the author in Chapter 14 as Bank of America’s President of Global Corporate and Investment Banking?

5. Who nominated Hank Paulson to his post in the federal cabinet?

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