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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Warren vow after his involvement with Dempster?
(a) he liked the experience.
(b) he would never lay off people again.
(c) he wanted to be a liquidator.
(d) he wanted to start a new company.

2. What did Warren's father tell him when he returned from running away?
(a) he was grounded for one month.
(b) quit his job as punishment.
(c) improve his grades or give up the paper route.
(d) he was sending him back to Nebraska.

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

4. Buffett gained total control of Berkshire in:
(a) September 1964.
(b) July 1963.
(c) June 1964.
(d) May 1965.

5. How much did Buffett pay for Nebraska Furniture Mart?
(a) $60 million.
(b) $25 million.
(c) $10 million.
(d) $5 million.

Short Answer Questions

1. The SEC inquiry was concerned with:

2. Warren worked on all of the following during this period:

3. Graham and Dodds did work in:

4. What magazine did Buffett first invest in?

5. As a result of the end of the Go Go era:

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