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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 16-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Greg Curl informed Hank Paulson that Bank of America would agree to the deal regarding Lehman Brothers only if the government was willing to take how much of losses on Lehman’s assets in Chapter 14?
(a) $40 billion
(b) $10 billion
(c) $30 billion
(d) $20 billion

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

3. 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 World Bank
(b) The Bank of Berlin
(c) The International Monetary Fund
(d) The Bank of Rome

4. 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) David Einhorn
(b) Michael Bloomberg
(c) Jim Bunning
(d) Rick Lazio

5. According to the author in Chapter 12, “Internally, JP Morgan’s operating committee trips to Washington were jokingly referred to as” what?
(a) OC/DC
(b) MC/OC
(c) AC/OC
(d) OC/BC

Short Answer Questions

1. How much was oil going for per barrel according to the author in Chapter 9?

2. On what date did Lloyd Blankfein arrive in the city where the Goldman Sachs board meeting was to take place in Chapter 9?

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

4. Who is described in Chapter 12 as the Chairman of the Financial Services Commission in Korea?

5. Where does the author say Gerald Domini lived in Chapter 5?

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