How Much Do You Know About Bill Gates?

Microsoft founder Bill Gates changed the history of technology. Do you think you know this tech giant? Take these 12 questions and find out!
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What year did Bill Gates found Microsoft?
1985
1980
1975

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At what age was Bill Gates officially declared a billionaire?
30
25
31

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What year did Bill Gates graduate from Harvard University?
1977
1978
He dropped out

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How much money has Bill Gates donated to charity in his life thus far?
$100 million
$1 billion
$28 billion

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When did Bill Gates help Microsoft launch Windows?
1985
1990
1987

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True of False: Bill Gates wrote his tech rival Steve Jobs a letter as he was dying.
True
False

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What is the first name of Bill Gates' wife?
Melinda
Linda
Melanie

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What was the first computer program Bill Gates ever wrote?
A version of tic tac toe
Computer solitaire
Microsoft Windows

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What did Bill Gates score out of 1600 on his SATs?
1550
1590
1600

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True or False: Despite his immense net worth, Gates only plans on leaving his children $10 million each.
True
False

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What is Bill Gates' favorite band?
Weezer
Poison
Spinal Tap

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What year was Bill Gates born?
1955
1957
1949
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1
What year did Bill Gates found Microsoft?
1985
1980
1975
2
At what age was Bill Gates officially declared a billionaire?
30
25
31
3
What year did Bill Gates graduate from Harvard University?
1977
1978
He dropped out
4
How much money has Bill Gates donated to charity in his life thus far?
$100 million
$1 billion
$28 billion
5
When did Bill Gates help Microsoft launch Windows?
1985
1990
1987
6
True of False: Bill Gates wrote his tech rival Steve Jobs a letter as he was dying.
True
False
7
What is the first name of Bill Gates' wife?
Melinda
Linda
Melanie
8
What was the first computer program Bill Gates ever wrote?
A version of tic tac toe
Computer solitaire
Microsoft Windows
9
What did Bill Gates score out of 1600 on his SATs?
1550
1590
1600
10
True or False: Despite his immense net worth, Gates only plans on leaving his children $10 million each.
True
False
11
What is Bill Gates' favorite band?
Weezer
Poison
Spinal Tap
12
What year was Bill Gates born?
1955
1957
1949