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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. AIG was scheduled to report what losses in its second quarter in Chapter 11?
(a) $1.6 billion
(b) $5.3 billion
(c) $2.8 billion
(d) $4.2 billion

2. With whom did Dick Fuld meet along with the board of Morgan Stanley in order to find a lifeline for Lehman Brothers in Chapter 10?
(a) Colm Kelleher
(b) John Mack
(c) Rick Waddell
(d) Jim Cracchiolo

3. Who did Scott Friedheim believe to be responsible for the leak to the Wall Street Journal in Chapter 6?
(a) Sheila Bair
(b) Margaret Law
(c) Kerrie Cohen
(d) Erin Callan

4. What British heist movie does the author describe Dick Fuld and the Lehman team watching as they returned from Seoul in Chapter 11?
(a) Snatch
(b) Rififi
(c) The Bank Job
(d) Dog Day Afternoon

5. What was the largest and most prestigious investment bank in the nation that Jamie Dimon advised his staff could possibly file bankruptcy in the Prologue?
(a) Barclays
(b) Wachovia
(c) Wells Fargo
(d) Goldman Sachs

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Dick Fuld ask to put in a word with the Korean bank for Lehman Brothers in Chapter 10?

2. Jamie Dimon told Hank Paulson that JP Morgan had upped its offer from $2 per share to what in Chapter 2?

3. On what date did Lehman Brothers release its earnings report for the first quarter of 2008?

4. Bob Steel was described as now being with what banking institution in Chapter 12?

5. Henry Paulson told the bankers at the meeting at the Treasury building in Chapter 11 that they had three objectives. What were they?

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