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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Salomon Diet.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is considered the baby-sitter and organizer of the training program?
(a) John Meriwether.
(b) Lisa Ericsson.
(c) John Gutfreund.
(d) Susan James.

2. The face of Dale Horowitz reminds the author of whom?
(a) Ronald Reagan.
(b) Donald Duck.
(c) Yogi Bear.
(d) Bugs Bunny.

3. Howie Rubin is picked up by which company when he is fired from Merrill Lynch?
(a) Shearson Lehman.
(b) Drexel Burnham.
(c) Salomon Brothers.
(d) Bear Stearns.

4. With whom has the author received an invitation to dine?
(a) Prince Charles.
(b) Lady Diana.
(c) The queen mother.
(d) Queen Elizabeth II.

5. The senior mortgage traders maintain that their abuse of trainees leads to _____.
(a) Better workers.
(b) Lawsuits.
(c) Enlightenment.
(d) More money.

Short Answer Questions

1. There are 287 books about bonds in the New York Public Library and most of them are about _____.

2. Jim Massey is a member of Salomon Brothers executive committee in charge of sales and presides over _____, which directly affects the future of all trainees.

3. What is the nickname for the Government National Mortgage Association?

4. What is it called when an interviewer asks an applicant to open a high-rise window that can't be opened in a job interview?

5. The speaker who eventually wins the hearts and minds of the back row in the Salomon Brothers training program describes the trading floor as a _____.

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