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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3 Chapter 30 Sheiks.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was Ferdinand Pecora?
(a) A senator.
(b) A Morgan partner.
(c) A lawyer who headed up an investigation of Wall Street.
(d) A friend of President Hoover's.

2. When does England go off the gold standard?
(a) 1935.
(b) 1933.
(c) 1929.
(d) 1931.

3. Who is Walter Funk?
(a) Assistant to Hitler.
(b) Head of the Reichsbank.
(c) Economics minister of Austria.
(d) Economics minister of Germany.

4. In what year is there a Wall Street panic partially caused by the failure of the Northern Pacific Railroad bonds?
(a) 1873.
(b) 1877.
(c) 1869.
(d) 1871.

5. What issue involving Mexico causes a feud between two Morgan partners, Lamont and Morrow?
(a) Church property.
(b) Oil.
(c) Railroads.
(d) Foreign debt.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Morrow die?

2. Who succeeds Leffingwell as chairman of Morgan?

3. In 1882 Pierpont moves into the first private residence that had what?

4. Who assumes a leadership role at the House of Morgan when Henry Davis dies?

5. When does the stock market crash in Japan?

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