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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Salomon's Court.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Buffett children describe their mother as:
(a) friendly.
(b) lenient.
(c) moody.
(d) outgoing.

2. What did Buffett recommend that the Post do?
(a) expand television operations.
(b) expand overseas.
(c) expand magazine operations.
(d) buy back its own stock.

3. What was one of Buffett's first possessions that had to do with money?
(a) a nickel-coated money changer.
(b) a wallet.
(c) a money clip.
(d) a piggy bank.

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

5. By the time of World War I, what part of the New Bedford labor force worked at the mill?
(a) one third.
(b) one fourth.
(c) one half.
(d) three fourths.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Buffett's annual Christmas gift to each of his children?

2. Mrs. B began in the furniture business by:

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

4. Susie did all but:

5. Buffett's views on hostile takeovers included all but:

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