Warren Buffett Quiz - 44 Trivia Questions!

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Examine the investment prowess and philosophy of Warren Buffett, the legendary billionaire investor and chairman of Berkshire Hathaway, with this quiz that delves into his strategies and principles.

Who married Warren Buffett on his 76th birthday in 2006?

Astrid Menks
The Berkshire Hathaway Company
Susanne Buffett
Susan Buffett

In December 2015, Warren Buffett endorsed which candidate for the US Presidency?

Donald J. Trump
Ted Cruz
John McCain
Hillary Clinton

Warren Buffett is the chairman and CEO of what company?

American Express
Ambac Financial
Amazon
Berkshire Hathaway

Which Berkshire Hathaway company owns the dams on the Klamath River?

PacifiCorp
Berkshire Hathaway Home Services
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Berkshire Hathaway Home Finance

Who announced in 2007 that he was looking for a successor to run his investment business?

Howard Schultz
Buffett
John Sullivan
The Gates Foundation

Warren Buffett is very distantly related to which US President?

George Bush
Ronald Reagan
John F. Kennedy
Barack Obama

Warren Buffett made a cameo appearance in which 2010 film?

The Hunger Games
The Big Short
The Interview
Wall Street

At which university did Warren Buffett receive his bachelor's degree in business administration?

University of Virginia
University of Southern California
University of Florida
University of Nebraska

What has Warren Buffett been critical of as an investment?

Oil
Gold
Bonds
Stocks

In October 2008, Warren Buffett agreed to buy 3 billion shares of which company?

The Walt Disney Company
Toyota
Walmart
General Electric

Who did Warren Buffett overtake to become the richest person in the world in 2008?

David Beckham
Bill Gates
Bill Gates' father
Steve Jobs

What is the name of Warren Buffett's adopted daughter?

Sarah
Nicole
Nancy
Lucy

What game is played by Warren Buffett and Bill Gates?

Table tennis
Bridge
poker
The Bridges of Madison County

In which US state was Warren Buffett born?

Florida
Nebraska
California
New York

In 1961 Warren Buffett invested 35% of his partnership's assets in which company?

Associated Press
Sanborn Map
The New York Times
American Express

In June 2006, Warren Buffett announced that he would donate 83% of his fortune to which charity?

The United Way
Children's Health Fund
The American Red Cross
Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

What instrument does Jimmy Buffett play?

String instrument
Ukulele
String guitar
Piano

What pandemic did Warren Buffett say was affecting the U.S. economy in June 2021?

H1N1
COVID-19
polio
swine flu

What is the name of the group of billionaires who met in 2009 to discuss population growth?

The Global Council
The Family Planning Association
The Family Council
The Good Club

Who is Warren Buffett's business partner?

Charlie Munger
George Soros
Bill Gates
Jefferies

What did Warren Buffett compare to a hedge fund in 2013?

The European Central Bank
The Federal Reserve
The U.S. Federal Reserve
The government of Canada

The Warren Buffett Foundation has given over $1.5 billion to research into what?

The human body
Humans
Abortion
Cancer

What type of cancer was Warren Buffett diagnosed with in 2012?

Prostate cancer
Breast cancer
Brain cancer
Cancer of the brain

What make and model car did Jimmy Buffett auction on eBay in 2006 to raise money for Girls Inc.?

Lincoln Town Car
Toyota Camry
Ford F-150
Ford Thunderbird

What did Warren Buffett describe the US economy in 2009?

Returned to a good place
Returned to the previous level
Fallen off a cliff
Unstable

What is the name of the children's animated TV series featuring Warren Buffett and Berkshire Hathaway?

How to Be a Millionaire
Secret Millionaires Club
How to Be a Successful Businessman
The Buffett Family

What company did Berkshire Hathaway own at the peak of oil prices?

ConocoPhillips
The Walt Disney Company
Berkshire Hathaway
Transocean

In 2009, Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway acquired which US railway company for $34bn?

Union Pacific
Southern Railway
Burlington Northern Santa Fe
Amtrak

Which oil company did Warren Buffett divest from in 2008 after it was linked to the Sudanese civil war?

PetroChina
Valero
Valero Energy
BP

What is the first name of the wife of billionaire Warren Buffett?

Susan
Ann
Elizabeth
Susanne

What company did Warren Buffett buy for $11bn in 2011?

IBM
Amazon
Apple
Amazon.com

What is the name of Warren Buffett's private jet?

The Bering Strait
The Global Jet
The Buffett Express
The Indefensible

Who wrote a 2009 New Yorker article about the US healthcare system?

Amitav Ghosh
John M. Sulston
Nancy Peabody
Atul Gawande

What company did Berkshire Hathaway's Warren Buffett buy for $1.02bn in 1988?

The Coca-Cola Company
McDonald's
Coca-Cola
Berkshire Hathaway

What tax did Warren Buffett say repealing would be like picking the eldest sons of the gold medal winners in the 2000 Olympics?

Federal tax
Inheritance tax
Income tax
Sales tax

"What did Warren Buffett describe as ""a tapeworm""?"

a bad relationship
The economy
The government
Health care

In accounting, what is the term for the expense of giving something of value to employees in return for their services?

Labor expense
Benefits
Employee benefits
Compensation

In October 2008, Warren Buffett invested $230 million for 10% of which Chinese battery company?

GM
Li-Ion
Lithium ion batteries
BYD

Who was Warren Buffett's boss when he was a young stock trader?

George Washington
Charles Ford
George Soros
Benjamin Graham

What is Warren Buffett's profession?

Stock market investor
Money manager
Teacher
Businessman

Who did Warren Buffett say he would vote for in the 2020 Presidential election?

John Kerry
Hillary Clinton
Donald Trump
Hillary Rodham Clinton

What was the name of Warren Buffett's sister?

Mrs. Buffett
Warren Buffett's sister
Warren Buffett
Doris

What is the best of all the poor alternatives in an era of inflation?

Stocks
Money in the bank
Money
Bonds

What is the flagship newspaper of Berkshire Hathaway?

Washington Post
The Wall Street Journal
Daily News
Wall Street Journal
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