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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Warren educated himself in all but the following ways:
(a) attending night school.
(b) running his paper route.
(c) studying actuarial tables.
(d) reading business books.

2. What step did Buffett take in early 1966?
(a) quit the market.
(b) hired new analyst.
(c) began a new fund.
(d) closed the partnership to new accounts.

3. By the time of World War I, what part of the New Bedford labor force worked at the mill?
(a) one half.
(b) one third.
(c) one fourth.
(d) three fourths.

4. In 1964, Stanton:
(a) tried to buy back the Berkshire stock.
(b) filed a lawsuit.
(c) retired.
(d) old the remaining stock.

5. Buffett told his partners all but the following:
(a) he would continue to manage their money.
(b) he could help place their money in municipal bonds.
(c) he recommended Sequoia Fund.
(d) he would not act as their financial counsel.

Short Answer Questions

1. Warren married Susie Thompson in:

2. What event occurred in August 1967?

3. What did Warren always wear in high school?

4. Warren made big profits by engaging in a practice known as:

5. Buffett began buying Berkshire-Hathaway stock in:

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