Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist Quiz

Roger Lowenstein

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1.

A cotton mill was established in New Bedford in: (from Berkshire Hathaway)

1890.

1875.

1847.

1860.

2.

What event occurred in August 1967? (from Go-Go)

Congressional hearning into the rampant growth of mutual funds.

Buffet's partnership eperienced its first loss.

new legislated limited partnership.

the market crashed.

3.

What kind of stocks were most popular at this time? (from Go-Go)

small companies.

high tech.

blue chip.

huge conglomerates.

4.

The SEC inquiry was concerned with: (from Alter Ego)

how Buffet made his money.

the effect of a Berkshire-Diversified merger.

Blue Chip manipulation of Wesco stock.

the effect of Buffet and Munger working together.

5.

Warren's attitude toward leaving some money to his children changed when: (from Howie Buffett's Corn)

he became closer with Susie and her family when they were living in Omaha.

he became ill.

the press became critical of him.

Susie said she would never speak to him.

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