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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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) $3.
(b) $1.50.
(c) $2.
(d) $5.

2. What is the chemical symbol for silver?
(a) Sl.
(b) Au.
(c) Ag.
(d) Si.

3. What was the name of Marc Rich's father?
(a) David Reich.
(b) Chaim Reich.
(c) David Rich.
(d) Abraham Rich.

4. The author writes in Chapter 5 that Jesselson's tenure at Philipp Brothers was during an era when relationships were forged by trust, not by what?
(a) Greed.
(b) Money.
(c) Corporate lawyers.
(d) Backstabbing.

5. Marc Rich was able to parlay his friendship with the Iranian broker into meaningful associations with whom?
(a) Highly placed Persians.
(b) Cuban government officials.
(c) Highly placed Iraqis.
(d) Highly placed Saudis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Rich trade with the Cubans in Chapter 5?

2. Where did Philipp Brothers establish a firm it was miraculously able to keep alive during World War I?

3. What high school did Marc Rich attend?

4. Rich's goal in Chapter 6 was to have great success in Madrid, become European manager, and eventually take over whose responsibilities?

5. What happened to the U.S. dollar in trading following the rumor's circulation in Chapter 2?

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