Larry Ellison Quiz Questions

1)  What is the full name of Larry Ellison?
A) Lawrence Joseph Ellison
B) Lawrence Ellison
C) Lawrence David Ellison
D) Joseph Lawrence Ellison
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2)  Where did Ellison study in college for 2 years before moving to Chicago?
A) University of Chicago
B) University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
C) University of California
D) University of Urbana
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3)  When did Ellison step down as CEO of Oracle Corporation?
A) 2012
B) 2013
C) 2014
D) 2011
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4)  Where was Ellison born?
A) Chicago, Illinois
B) Los Angeles, California
C) New York City, New York
D) Manhattan, New York
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5)  What was Ellison's illness which led to his mother's decision to have him adopted by his aunt?
A) pneumonia
B) lung cancer
C) leukemia
D) typhoid fever
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6)  What age did Ellison meet his mother again after he was adopted by his aunt?
A) 44
B) 12
C) 15
D) 48
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7)  What was the name of the database for the CIA that Ellison developed?
A) Oracle
B) Microsoft
C) Ampex
D) IBM
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8)  What year did Ellison founded the Software Development Laboratories (SDL) along with two partners?
A) 1969
B) 1977
C) 1976
D) 1979
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9)  What is the flagship product of Oracle Systems Corporation?
A) SQL
B) SDL
C) IBM
D) Oracle database
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10)  When did Ellison first get married?
A) 1967
B) 1969
C) 1965
D) 1966
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11)  What movie did Ellison appear for a cameo?
A) Iron Man 2
B) Star Wars
C) Iron Man
D) Star Wars 2
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12)  What is Ellison's favorite car?
A) Audi R8
B) McLaren F1
C) Acura NSX
D) Lexus LFA
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13)  What was the company Ellison worked for where he developed the database for the CIA he named Oracle?
A) Apple, Inc.
B) Ampex Corporation
C) IBM Corporation
D) Amdahl Corporation
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14)  Who inspired Ellison on relational database systems?
A) Steve Jobs
B) Warren Buffett
C) Louis Ellison
D) Edgar Codd
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15)  How many times did Ellison get married and divorced?
A) 2
B) 3
C) 4
D) none
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16)  Which of the following is the name of Ellison's daughter?
A) Adda Quinn
B) Nancy Ellison
C) Barbara Boothe
D) Megan Ellison
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17)  What was Ellison's yacht named?
A) BMW Oracle
B) Rising Sun
C) Rising Star
D) Golden Gate
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18)  What is the nationality of Ellison's mother?
A) American
B) Spanish
C) Lebanese
D) Jewish
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19)  What yacht team is Ellison a member?
A) Golden Gate
B) Oracle Team USA
C) Rising Sun
D) Rising star
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20)  When did Forbes lists rank Ellison as the richest Californian?
A) 2007
B) 2003
C) 2006
D) 2005
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