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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18-19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who was the Chief Financial Officer of Morgan Stanley in Chapter 14?
(a) Colm Kelleher
(b) John Mack
(c) Vikram Pandit
(d) Anthony Ryan

2. Who did John Thain replace in his position as CEO in 2007, as described by the author in Chapter 7?
(a) Stan O’Neal
(b) David Viniar
(c) Jim Cramer
(d) Bob Willumstad

3. Morgan Stanley had entered into talks with whom from CIC in Chapter 18?
(a) Jean-Claude Trichet
(b) Min Euoo Song
(c) Gao Xiqing
(d) Jun Kwang-woo

4. AIG began with what name in a small office in Shanghai in 1919?
(a) Asian-American Investment Partnership
(b) Pacific Ring Investments
(c) American Asiatic Underwriters
(d) Asian Underwriters Union

5. Where was Hank Paulson born?
(a) Billings, MT
(b) Palm Beach, FL
(c) Des Moines, IA
(d) Knoxville, TN

Short Answer Questions

1. Hank Paulson’s team of advisors in Chapter 12 included Tony Ryan, Jeremiah Norton, Jim Wilkinson, Jeb Mason, and whom?

2. What does KDB stand for?

3. What is the common name for the Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation?

4. John Thain went to Michael Bloomberg and proposed that Bloomberg buy back what percent of his company from the bank in Chapter 7?

5. According to the author in Chapter 1, Henry Paulson called and informed Dick Fuld that Bear Stearns collapsed and that the U.S. Treasury had taken the step of backing how much in Bear Stearns assets to restore confidence in the market?

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