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Those were the days
Quiz: With Google set to go public, see how much you remember about the good old days of the Internet boom.
April 27, 2004

Which of the following people reportedly isn't an investor in Google Inc.?
Bill Gates
Tiger Woods
Shaquille O'Neal
Henry A. Kissinger
Arnold Schwarzenegger

Which dot.com company had the biggest first-day gain when it went public during the late 90's tech boom?
Yahoo!
Amazon.com
TheGlobe.com
eBay
Priceline.com

Google, unlike many dot.coms, reportedly is already profitable as it gets ready to go public. Which other dot.com company was profitable before its IPO?
Yahoo!
eBay
Amazon.com
Pets.com
Razorfish.com

If you put $100 in Yahoo stock when it went public in April 1996, how much is it worth now?
about $100
about $200
about $1,000
about $2,000
about $10

Which former dot.com IPO is still around as an independent company?
Netscape
Razorfish
eToys
Barnesandnoble.com
iVillage
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