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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Warren made big profits by engaging in a practice known as:
(a) leveraged buyouts.
(b) back room trading.
(c) stock splitting.
(d) arbitrage.

2. Throughout his years in school, Buffett said he would live in:
(a) Washington.
(b) Ohaha.
(c) Los Angeles.
(d) New York.

3. Warren worked on all of the following during this period:
(a) teaching in night school.
(b) Buffett-Falk.
(c) a Dale Carnegie course.
(d) the family grocery business.

4. Susie did all but:
(a) work in Warren's office.
(b) took care of the kids.
(c) shield him from his mother.
(d) handle the family finances.

5. Hathaway was run by:
(a) Charlie Munger.
(b) Samuel Stater.
(c) Seabury Stanton.
(d) Olive Chace.

Short Answer Questions

1. Studying under Graham allowed Warren to:

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

3. Buffett gained total control of Berkshire in:

4. Warren married Susie Thompson in:

5. What was Warren's major passion outside of work?

(see the answer key)

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