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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tug-of-War.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who developed the Black-Scholes model?
(a) Jack Salomon.
(b) David Black.
(c) Myron Scholes.
(d) John Meriwether.

2. Why did Rosenfeld choose not to co-found Kapor's project?
(a) He was too interested in finance.
(b) He was too interested in travel.
(c) He did not like Kapor.
(d) He was competitive with Kapor.

3. How much money did Rosenfeld's business bring in?
(a) Two million.
(b) Five million.
(c) Hundreds of thousands.
(d) A couple thousand.

4. Meriwether was threatened with what, if his Treasury bill deal did not pan out?
(a) A lawsuit.
(b) A promotion.
(c) Termination.
(d) Death.

5. How many employees were with Long-Term in 1996?
(a) Five.
(b) Five hundred.
(c) A couple dozen.
(d) Less than a dozen.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Meriwether's team allowed to do, following the Treasury bill deal?

2. Where did Meriwether work in 1979?

3. In 1994, why did the price of bonds drop?

4. What unusual event happened when Meriwether began working with Treasury futures?

5. What were popular pools in 1993?

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