Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Roger Lowenstein
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 111 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Buffett: The Making of an American Capitalist Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Roger Lowenstein
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 111 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Carpet Woman.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What kind of stocks were most popular at this time?
(a) blue chip.
(b) high tech.
(c) huge conglomerates.
(d) small companies.

2. What did Buffett do that was different with Hochschild and Associated Cotton?
(a) purchased small amounts.
(b) bought the entire businesses.
(c) purchased liquid sahres.
(d) traded one business for another.

3. Warren married Susie Thompson in:
(a) September 1953.
(b) January 1951.
(c) June 1955.
(d) April, 1952.

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

5. Ben Graham's specialty was:
(a) Classical Latin.
(b) Greek drama.
(c) business management strategy.
(d) stock market.

Short Answer Questions

1. What problems did Buffett have making investments in the mid-1960s?

2. What event occurred in August 1967?

3. What industry did Buffett become interested in at this time?

4. While reaching Ben Graham, Warren learned about a company called:

5. After graduating from business school, Warren returned to Omaha to work for:

(see the answer key)

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