Think you’ve got your head wrapped around The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. Banks target _______ with subprime loans due to their minimal credit history.
Ex-convicts
Immigrants
Working mothers
Housepets
Q. Which group bets against AAA-rated CDO tranches?
FrontPoint Partners
Scion Capital
Cornwall Capital
S.H.I.E.L.D.
Q. Who does Greg Lippmann take his credit default swap idea from?
Steve Eisman
Mr. Monopoly
Wing Chau
Michael Burry
Q. What did Michael Burry study in school before he became a trader?
Neuroscience
Economics
English Literature
Computer Science
Q. Who was the U.S. Secretary of the Treasury at the time of the stock market crash?
Alan Greenspan
Ben Bernanke
Howie Hubler
Donald Trump