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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Carpet Woman.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As a result of the end of the Go Go era:
(a) traders were confused.
(b) market trading was thin.
(c) funds were clustered in some growth stocks.
(d) there was no direction to the market.

2. What course did Warren teach at the University of Omaha?
(a) Introduction to Finance.
(b) Investment Principles.
(c) Introduction to Economics.
(d) Managerial Economics.

3. What did Buffett do that was different with Hochschild and Associated Cotton?
(a) bought the entire businesses.
(b) traded one business for another.
(c) purchased small amounts.
(d) purchased liquid sahres.

4. What industry did Buffett become interested in at this time?
(a) newspaper.
(b) auto.
(c) steel.
(d) high tech.

5. At the 1968 meeting of his friends, who was not invited?
(a) Charlie Munger.
(b) Bill Ruane.
(c) Ben Graham.
(d) Carl Ican.

Short Answer Questions

1. What other kind of family-owned business did Buffet buy?

2. What event occurred in August 1967?

3. The key question in the anti-trust suit was:

4. What kind of stocks were most popular at this time?

5. Warren married Susie Thompson in:

(see the answer key)

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