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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Warren handled his investments with people:
(a) by forming partnerships.
(b) by following their instructions.
(c) on an individual basis.
(d) by keeping them informned.

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

4. What was Warren's major passion outside of work?
(a) bridge.
(b) tennis.
(c) baseball.
(d) golf.

5. These kinds of funds in this era were characterized as:
(a) bull market.
(b) irresponsible trading.
(c) Go Go.
(d) bear market.

Short Answer Questions

1. In early 1967, Buffett advised his partners that:

2. What did Warren do with some of the profits from his paper route?

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

4. Warren bought all but the following through Berkshire:

5. What event occurred in August 1967?

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