-Explain what the game "liar's poker" is all about and why Michael Lewis used it in his book as a metaphor to describe the workplace (the culture at Salomon Brothers).Be sure to include experiences that occurred at the firm (that show the impact of the game's objective- determine risk and avoid being figured out).

-Explain what Lewis talked about in the book where economic decisions made at the national level (in the United States) impacted securities markets and made bonds a very lucrative business on Wall Street.

-Describe three events (including the personalities involved) that occurred at Salomon Brothers during 1984-1987 that really struck you as memorable.