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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From where had orders been given which led to the origin of the rumor in Chapter 2?
(a) A Cuban official.
(b) A Lithuanian mountain.
(c) An Iranian official.
(d) A Swiss mountain.

2. Under whose tutelage did Marc Rich begin working at Philipp Brothers?
(a) Jesselson's.
(b) Fishman's.
(c) Rothchild's.
(d) Newman's.

3. What term does the author use in Chapter 5 to refer to young traders like Marc Rich who were trained in-house and considered the leaders of tomorrow?
(a) Jesselsonlings.
(b) Heavy Metal Men.
(c) Lehrlings.
(d) Philipp Sons.

4. What is the chemical number for nickel?
(a) 14.
(b) 29.
(c) 16.
(d) 28.

5. The author writes that in the geographical location of Europe, one could buy a metal for one dollar from a Far Eastern customer and sell it for how much to a North American customer before the day ended?
(a) $2.
(b) $1.50.
(c) $5.
(d) $3.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the author write that investors were not aware that every industry in the world was driven by in Chapter 1?

2. From what college had Marc Rich dropped out?

3. Who is surmised to have given the orders to initiate the rumor in Chapter 2?

4. The author writes in Chapter 5 that during Jesselson's tenure at Philipp Brothers there was no need for buy-outs or what?

5. What was the name of Marc Rich's father?

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