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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 Chapter 29 Samurai.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why can't Morgan Grenfell enter the US market?
(a) Because of the Bank of England prohibitions.
(b) Because of its relationship with Morgan Stanley.
(c) Because of the Glass Steagall Act.
(d) Because of the Takeover Panel rules.

2. How long is George Whitney sentenced to Sing Sing for his crime?
(a) He was sentenced only to probation, not to Sing Sing.
(b) For life.
(c) Five to ten years.
(d) One to five years.

3. Which Morgan partner leads Morgan Stanley to change?
(a) Robert Baldwin.
(b) Lewis Bernard.
(c) Tommy Lamont.
(d) Harry Morgan.

4. Who is refused a seat on the Alleghany board after buying a major block of stock and is an enemy of the Morgans?
(a) Van Sweringen brothers.
(b) Robert Young.
(c) Allen Kirby.
(d) Harry Truman.

5. Who becomes the first Jew to be hired at Morgan Stanley and also the second youngest partner in Morgan history?
(a) Lewis Berstein.
(b) Lewis Bernard.
(c) Robert Baldwin.
(d) Robert Bradford.

Short Answer Questions

1. When is the Richard Whitney and Company suspended from the stock exchange?

2. When does Morgan loan Italy $100 million?

3. When does the Morgan partner S. Parker Gilbert die?

4. Who heads the Mergers and Acquisitions department of Morgan Stanley?

5. When does England go off the gold standard?

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