Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Michael Lewis (author)
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 116 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through How Can We Make You Happier?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In New York, when a trader is starting out, the excitement of being part of the action comes at the price _____.
(a) Freedom.
(b) A few million dollars.
(c) One's soul.
(d) One's sanity.

2. CMO's are divided into slices, or _____.
(a) Tranches.
(b) Departments.
(c) Branches.
(d) Compartments.

3. Ranieri owns exactly four suits, all of them _____.
(a) Polyester.
(b) Wool.
(c) Rayon.
(d) Silk.

4. Gutfreund's challenging of Meriwether to a game of Liar's Poker is his way of showing he is ______.
(a) Intelligent.
(b) Wealthy.
(c) Boss.
(d) A player.

5. What is the chief occupational hazard of the trading floor?
(a) Carpal tunnel.
(b) Loss of concentration.
(c) Burn-out.
(d) Hearing loss.

Short Answer Questions

1. Mark Smith enters the mortgage department in 1985 and is considered a _____ by the author.

2. What sort of dogs are the favorite of the British royal family?

3. Ranieri tells Gutfreund that he is selling the [mortgage bond] technology for a _____.

4. According to the author, all a man has in the markets is his _____.

5. What is the expression that describes a customer who has gone under as a result of a trade?

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