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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Return of the Native.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Warren purchased his first stocks at the age of:
(a) fifteen.
(b) eleven.
(c) twenty one.
(d) nineteen.

3. What problems did Buffett have making investments in the mid-1960s?
(a) there were few good bargains in stocks.
(b) a severe market slump.
(c) increased competition.
(d) a massive withdrawal of capital.

4. Warren bought all but the following through Berkshire:
(a) Illinois National Bank and Trust.
(b) American Express.
(c) Sun Newspaper.
(d) National Indemnity Company.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which is not one of the three stocks that Buffett heavily invested in the 1960?

2. Warren married Susie Thompson in:

3. Buffett's goal, as stated to his partners, was to:

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

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

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