A Beautiful Mind: A Biography of John Forbes Nash, Jr., Winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics, 1994 Quiz Questions | Quiz: Chapters 30 - 32 to Chapters 33 - 35

Quiz: Chapters 30 - 32 to Chapters 33 - 35

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. When did Paul Cohen die?
a) 1993.
b) 2004.
c) 1988.
d) 1985.

2. Princeton's Institute for Advanced Study was founded by whom?
a) Reinhard Selten.
b) Harlow Shapley.
c) Abraham Flexner.
d) Ervin Thorson.

3. When was the first Fields Medal awarded?
a) 1936.
b) 1922.
c) 1909.
d) 1876.

4. What year was it in Chapter Thirty-Three?
a) 1959.
b) 1956.
c) 1958.
d) 1948.

5. For what division did Nash work at New York University in Chapter Thirty?
a) The Harvard Institute of Mathematical Sciences.
b) The Courant Institute of Mathematical Sciences.
c) The Carnegie Institute of Technology.
d) The Antioch Institute of Technology.

Short Answer Questions

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