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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 38 - 41.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What year was it when Nash chose who he wanted to be his thesis advisor in Chapter Ten?
(a) 1958.
(b) 1949.
(c) 1953.
(d) 1942.

2. On what date did Nash and Alicia arrive in London in Chapter Thirty-Eight?
(a) August 4, 1959.
(b) June 27, 1958.
(c) July 29, 1960.
(d) July 18, 1959.

3. Where did Alicia take a job in New York after returning to the U.S. in Chapter Thirty-Nine?
(a) FBI.
(b) MIA.
(c) JVC.
(d) RCA.

4. How many pages was John Forbes Nash, Jr.'s thesis in Chapter Ten?
(a) 73.
(b) 12.
(c) 39.
(d) 27.

5. What is a situation in which no player can improve his situation in game theory?
(a) End game.
(b) Stalemate.
(c) Equilibrium.
(d) A zero-sum game.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the month and year that Nash and Alicia sailed to Europe in Chapter Thirty-Eight?

2. Where was Alicia Larde born?

3. John Forbes Nash, Jr.'s thesis for Princeton became known as what, as described in Chapter Ten?

4. Where did Alicia go to visit a cousin of hers in Chapter Thirty-Eight?

5. Who did Nash ask to be his thesis advisor in Chapter Ten?

(see the answer key)

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