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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through From Geek to Man.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the expression that describes a customer who has gone under as a result of a trade?
(a) Disintegrated.
(b) Blown up.
(c) Wiped out.
(d) Excised.

2. A challenge in Liar's Poker is like saying _______.
(a) "I'll take the gamble."
(b) "I doubt it."
(c) "You're a con artist."
(d) "You're an idiot."

3. A sticking point in making mortgage securities work is the homeowner's right to _____ his mortgage.
(a) Sell.
(b) Prepay.
(c) Default on.
(d) Appropriate.

4. What is photocopied 126 times from The New York Times and distributed among the trainees each morning?
(a) The crossword puzzle.
(b) The business section.
(c) The front page.
(d) The comic section.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Lewis observes that the cruelty that traders bestow on everyone in their wake is _____.

2. What ubiquitous part of business attire does Massey conspicuously lack?

3. What sort of important dinner is the author invited to attend?

4. The author observes that Strauss doesn't seem to like Ranieri's lack of _____.

5. The trainee who finally asks a question at Massey's training session wonders if Salomon Brothers will open an office in what city?

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