Jim Cramer nightly educates and entertains "Mad Money" viewers and readers with information not only about financial markets but also about language, theatre and pop music. Take our "Mad Money" culture quiz this week and learn about Henrys and hot cats. Then check back next Friday for a new set of teasers.
(You'll find the answers at the end of the quiz.) 1. Because Verizon(VZ) CEO Ivan Seidenberg wants to take his company higher, Cramer compared him to- Sly and the Family Stone
- Amelia Earhart
- Ernest Shackelton
- funambulist The Great Farini
- Don't Give Up on Us, Baby -- David Soul
- Friend of the Devil -- Grateful Dead
- Take a Walk on the Wild Side -- Lou Reed
- The Ride of the Valkyries -- Wagner
- He defended his disreputable friends in Henry IV, Part 1.
- He ditched Falstaff.
- He got less shallow.
- He appeared in 2001: A Space Odyssey.
- Phyllis Diller
- The Interactive Advertising Bureau
- Chinese toothpaste makers on Home Shopping Network
- P.G. Wodehouse (Ask Jeeves)
- "I detect the powerful odor of mendacity." -- Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
- "Oh you weak, beautiful people who give up with such grace." -- Cat on a Hot Tin Roof
- "Stella!" -- Streetcar Named Desire
- "Success and failure are equally disastrous." -- The Night of the Iguana
- We move in mysterious ways.
- You still haven't found what you're looking for.
- I will follow.
- I got YouTube, babe.
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