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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Rhinophobia.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Buffett's role in protecting certain CEOs from takeovers was referred to as:
(a) whitemail.
(b) greenmail.
(c) blackmail.
(d) redmail.

2. What was Warren's major passion outside of work?
(a) bridge.
(b) baseball.
(c) tennis.
(d) golf.

3. What was the result of Warren's first year of partnership?
(a) the results were inconclusive.
(b) they matched the Dow in performance.
(c) they outperformed the Dow.
(d) they underperformed.

4. Which of the following was not some thing that Howard Buffett was against?
(a) the Bretton Woods monetary scheme.
(b) school lunch programs.
(c) protecting US savings bond owners against inflation.
(d) European grain exports.

5. Buffett Partnership was Berkshire's biggest stockholder by:
(a) 1963.
(b) 1966.
(c) 1962.
(d) 1965.

Short Answer Questions

1. Warren first ran away at the age of:

2. A cotton mill was established in New Bedford in:

3. In early 1967, Buffett advised his partners that:

4. What company did Buffett say he would hold for the rest of his life?

5. What did Warren always wear in high school?

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