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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was one of the stocks that Warren bought and promoted while at Buffett-Falk?
(a) Kimberly Clark.
(b) Proctor & Gamble.
(c) Standard Oil.
(d) GEICO.

2. What company did the partnership buy that Warren became chairman of?
(a) Dempster.
(b) Sanford Map.
(c) National American Fire Insurance.
(d) Control Data.

3. Which of the following is not one of the terms of Warren's partnership?
(a) secrecy.
(b) Investors had no say in the kinds of investments.
(c) Warren would only make the investments his partners wanted.
(d) adding and withdrawing capital only on December 31.

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

5. After graduating from business school, Warren returned to Omaha to work for:
(a) Buffett-Falk & Company.
(b) Omaha National Bank.
(c) Citi Bank.
(d) Proctor & Gamble.

Short Answer Questions

1. Warren Buffett was born in___________.

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

3. Throughout his years in school, Buffett said he would live in:

4. What was one of Buffett's first possessions that had to do with money?

5. While living in Washington DC, Warren worked as a:

(see the answer key)

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