Quiz: Bogle's 10 Simple Rules for Investment Success

Test your understanding of John Bogle's specific investment rules and principles as discussed in the video

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Q1 Intermediate 2 pts

According to the video, what specific pattern does Bogle observe when charting the eight best-known mutual funds against the S&P 500? Video Reference:
"the fund goes like this and then it goes like this this this this this over and over and over again..."

The funds consistently outperform the index The funds show a pattern of rising then falling repeatedly The funds maintain steady growth The funds only fall during market crashes

Q2 Beginner 1 pts

What specific metaphor does Bogle use to explain diversification versus stock picking? Video Reference:
"forget the needle by the haystack... own the haystack means only the entire u.s stock market..."

Needle and haystack Bulls and bears Tortoise and hare Risk and reward

Q3 Intermediate 2 pts

According to the video, what did Albert Einstein specifically say about compound interest? Video Reference:
"albert einstein called compound interest the greatest financial miracle of all time or something lik..."

It's the greatest financial miracle of all time It's the eighth wonder of the world It's the key to wealth building It's the foundation of investing

Q4 Beginner 1 pts

What specific food analogy does Bogle use to contrast long-term investing with short-term speculation? Video Reference:
"the bagel is nutritious and good for you substantive while the doughnut has a certain sweetness and ..."

Bagel and doughnut Apple and candy Bread and cake Vegetables and chips

Q5 Advanced 3 pts

According to the video, what happens to investment returns with a 7% gross return after accounting for long-term costs? Video Reference:
"seven percent gross return uh net return nine percent gross return and it's cost you seventy percent..."

Loses 70% of capital over lifetime Increases by 70% Stays the same Doubles in value

Q6 Beginner 1 pts

The video states that people respond more strongly to market downs than ups. Video Reference:
"people respond much more nervously to downs than they do ebulliently to the up..."

True

False

Q7 Intermediate 2 pts

What Shakespeare quote does Bogle specifically use to describe market swings? Video Reference:
"like a tale told by an idiot full of sound and fury signifying nothing..."

A tale told by an idiot full of sound and fury signifying nothing To be or not to be All the world's a stage Much ado about nothing

Q8 Intermediate 2 pts

According to the video, what is the estimated investment lifetime for today's young people? Video Reference:
"for today's young people an investment lifetime is probably 70 years..."

70 years 50 years 40 years 60 years

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Quiz: Bogle's 10 Simple Rules for Investment Success

According to the video, what specific pattern does Bogle observe when charting the eight best-known mutual funds against the S&P 500? Video Reference: "the fund goes like this and then it goes like this this this this this over and over and over again..."

What specific metaphor does Bogle use to explain diversification versus stock picking? Video Reference: "forget the needle by the haystack... own the haystack means only the entire u.s stock market..."

According to the video, what did Albert Einstein specifically say about compound interest? Video Reference: "albert einstein called compound interest the greatest financial miracle of all time or something lik..."

What specific food analogy does Bogle use to contrast long-term investing with short-term speculation? Video Reference: "the bagel is nutritious and good for you substantive while the doughnut has a certain sweetness and ..."

According to the video, what happens to investment returns with a 7% gross return after accounting for long-term costs? Video Reference: "seven percent gross return uh net return nine percent gross return and it's cost you seventy percent..."

The video states that people respond more strongly to market downs than ups. Video Reference: "people respond much more nervously to downs than they do ebulliently to the up..."

What Shakespeare quote does Bogle specifically use to describe market swings? Video Reference: "like a tale told by an idiot full of sound and fury signifying nothing..."

According to the video, what is the estimated investment lifetime for today's young people? Video Reference: "for today's young people an investment lifetime is probably 70 years..."