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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the author say Gerald Domini lived in Chapter 5?
(a) Boston, Massachusetts
(b) Bangor, Maine
(c) Hartford, Connecticut
(d) Summit, NJ

2. According to the author in Chapter 3, Geithner kept Jamie Dimon from abandoning the negotiations with Bear Stearns by working out a deal where the Federal Reserve lent money to Bear Stearns through JP Morgan, guaranteeing Morgan against how much in losses?
(a) $5 billion
(b) $29 billion
(c) $18 billion
(d) $14 billion

3. Timothy Geithner worked for the Treasury Department and what organization prior to his appointment as President of the Federal Reserve Bank of New York?
(a) The Bank of Rome
(b) The World Bank
(c) The Bank of Berlin
(d) The International Monetary Fund

4. Who did Hank Paulson succeed as Chief Executive of Goldman Sachs?
(a) Jamie Dimon
(b) Jon Corzine
(c) David Einhorn
(d) Gerald Donini

5. Dick Fuld had been pressing what old friend and former Chairman of AIG to put money into Lehman Brothers in Chapter 6?
(a) Frank Zarb
(b) Charlie Scharf
(c) Brian Moynihan
(d) Hank Greenberg

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the Chief of Staff at Goldman Sachs in Chapter 9?

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

3. On what date did Lloyd Blankfein arrive in the city where the Goldman Sachs board meeting was to take place in Chapter 9?

4. After leaving Citigroup, Bob Willumstad went on to start what private-equity fund?

5. Where was the hedge fund Peloton based?

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