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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Warren increased his paper route by:
(a) his route was big enough.
(b) asking for a new bigger territory.
(c) adding the Times-Herald to his Washington Post route.
(d) going door-to-door for subscriptions.

2. What did Warren's father tell him when he returned from running away?
(a) he was grounded for one month.
(b) improve his grades or give up the paper route.
(c) he was sending him back to Nebraska.
(d) quit his job as punishment.

3. What term can be used to characterize Warren at this age?
(a) cocky.
(b) self-confident.
(c) unrealistic.
(d) ignorant.

4. What bad investment did Warren make at this time?
(a) Blue Eagle stamps.
(b) purchasing a house.
(c) Dempster.
(d) National American.

5. Warren did not want to attend college because:
(a) he wanted to travel.
(b) he wanted to get married.
(c) he didn't feel he could learn anything.
(d) he wanted to work.

Short Answer Questions

1. While living in Washington DC, Warren worked as a:

2. What was one of Buffett's first possessions that had to do with money?

3. In their senior year, Warren and Danley opened a:

4. As a child, Warren Buffett had a 'thirst' for __________.

5. Which of the following is not one of the terms of Warren's partnership?

(see the answer key)

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