How Well Do You Know About Warren Buffett? Trivia Quiz

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Warren Buffett is one of the most successful investors in the world. Warren Buffett was born August 30, 1930. He is the CEO of Berkshire Hathaway. He is referred to as the "Sage" of Omaha by the global media outlet. This short quiz will test your knowledge of what you know about Warren Buffett.


Questions and Answers
  • 1. 

    How old was Warren Buffett when he graduated from the University of Nebraska?

    • A. 

      19

    • B. 

      20

    • C. 

      18

    • D. 

      17

    Correct Answer
    A. 19
    Explanation
    Warren Buffett graduated from the University of Nebraska at the age of 19.

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  • 2. 

    How much did he made at 16?

    • A. 

      $50,000

    • B. 

      $55,000

    • C. 

      $30

    • D. 

      $300

    Correct Answer
    B. $55,000
  • 3. 

    Which of the following books inspired him? Hamlet

    • A. 

      Rich Dad, Poor Dad

    • B. 

      One hundred ways to make $1,00

    • C. 

      One thousand ways to make $1,000 

    • D. 

      Oliver Twist

    Correct Answer
    C. One thousand ways to make $1,000 
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "One thousand ways to make $1,000". This book inspired him because it provides practical advice and strategies for making money. It offers a variety of ideas and options for generating income, which may have resonated with him and sparked his interest in entrepreneurship or financial success.

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  • 4. 

    How much did he purchase a used pinball machine that was placed in the local barber's shop?

    • A. 

      $35

    • B. 

      $25

    • C. 

      $24

    • D. 

      $10

    Correct Answer
    B. $25
    Explanation
    The correct answer is $25. This means that he purchased a used pinball machine for $25.

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  • 5. 

    When did Susan Buffett die?

    • A. 

      2002

    • B. 

      2000

    • C. 

      2005

    • D. 

      2004

    Correct Answer
    D. 2004
    Explanation
    Susan Buffett died in 2004.

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  • 6. 

    When did he marry Astrid Menks?

    • A. 

      2005

    • B. 

      2009

    • C. 

      2006

    • D. 

      2008

    Correct Answer
    C. 2006
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 2006. This implies that he married Astrid Menks in the year 2006.

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  • 7. 

    How old is Warren Buffett?

    • A. 

      45

    • B. 

      80

    • C. 

      90

    • D. 

      89

    Correct Answer
    D. 89
    Explanation
    Warren Buffett is currently 89 years old.

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  • 8. 

    How much was his monthly income when he was delivering Washington post newspapers?

    • A. 

      $100

    • B. 

      $175

    • C. 

      $200

    • D. 

      $21

    Correct Answer
    B. $175
    Explanation
    The correct answer is $175. This suggests that the person's monthly income when delivering Washington post newspapers was $175.

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  • 9. 

    What was his annual salary in 2006?

    • A. 

      $1000

    • B. 

      $200,000,000

    • C. 

      $100,000

    • D. 

      $200,000

    Correct Answer
    C. $100,000
    Explanation
    The annual salary in 2006 was $100,000.

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  • 10. 

    How old was Warren Buffett when he borrowed "one thousand ways to make $1000?

    • A. 

      7

    • B. 

      8

    • C. 

      9

    • D. 

      11

    Correct Answer
    A. 7
    Explanation
    Warren Buffett borrowed "one thousand ways to make $1000" when he was 7 years old.

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