Billion Dollar Whale by Tom Wright, Bradley Hope - Test
  • 1. Which high-profile financial institution is mentioned in the 1MDB scandal?
A) Wells Fargo
B) JP Morgan
C) Goldman Sachs
D) Deutsche Bank
  • 2. What year did the 1MDB scandal begin to gain international attention?
A) 2017
B) 2012
C) 2015
D) 2014
  • 3. What was the original purpose of the 1MDB fund?
A) Tourism promotion
B) Military expansion
C) Economic development
D) Healthcare improvement
  • 4. What did Jho Low use the embezzled money to fund?
A) Charities and foundations
B) Lavish lifestyles and investments
C) Infrastructure projects
D) Public services
  • 5. What happened to Najib Razak after the scandal became public?
A) He was elected again
B) He resigned but faced no charges
C) He was charged with corruption
D) He fled the country
  • 6. What investigative journalism outlet did Tom Wright and Bradley Hope work for?
A) Bloomberg
B) Reuters
C) The Wall Street Journal
D) The New York Times
  • 7. Which major Hollywood film was allegedly financed with 1MDB funds?
A) Star Wars
B) The Wolf of Wall Street
C) Avatar
D) Titanic
  • 8. Who was the Prime Minister of Malaysia during the rise of the 1MDB fund?
A) Najib Razak
B) Ahmad Zahid Hamidi
C) Mahathir Mohamad
D) Anwar Ibrahim
  • 9. How much money is estimated to have been misappropriated from 1MDB?
A) $500 million
B) $4.5 billion
C) $1 billion
D) $10 billion
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