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