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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Dear Investors.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Black and Scholes use to calculate market change?
(a) In depth financial patterns.
(b) Calculus and computer models.
(c) History.
(d) Meriwether's advice.

2. During the time period in "Hedge Fund", how many people were millionaires due to the stock market?
(a) 1 million.
(b) 20 million.
(c) 6 million.
(d) 5 million.

3. Where was the London office for Long-Term located?
(a) Buckingham Palace.
(b) Picadilly Square.
(c) Winchester.
(d) Mayfair.

4. What was the end result of Meriwether's Treasury bill deal?
(a) It was not a notable deal.
(b) It lost a lot of money.
(c) It frightened his colleagues.
(d) It made a lot of money.

5. How was Meriwether's career affected following the Treasury bill deal?
(a) He was made partner.
(b) He became a public speaker.
(c) He lost his job.
(d) He became a regulation advocate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the typical scenario for bond investors in 1994?

2. Who did most funds have to be registered with?

3. Who ran the London office for Long-Term?

4. What did a dealer from J.F. Eckstein & Co. want from Meriwether in 1979?

5. In 1994, why did the yield raise on the thirty year Treasury bond?

(see the answer key)

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