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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Warren did not want to attend college because:
(a) he wanted to work.
(b) he wanted to travel.
(c) he wanted to get married.
(d) he didn't feel he could learn anything.

2. Warren Buffett was born in___________.
(a) Kansas City, Nebraska.
(b) Omaha, Nebraska.
(c) Chicago, Illinois.
(d) Memphis, Tennessee.

3. How old was Warren when his father became Congressman?
(a) eighteen.
(b) six.
(c) twelve.
(d) twenty three.

4. What is the value of diversification?
(a) prestige.
(b) balance.
(c) ease of management.
(d) the names of the stocks.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What company did the partnership buy that Warren became chairman of?

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

3. As a child, Warren Buffett had a 'thirst' for __________.

4. As Buffett's income and wealth grew, he:

5. Buffett told his partners all but the following:

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