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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 3 - 5).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Tversky think most people paid an enormous price for?
(a) Love.
(b) Bearing grudges.
(c) Financial security.
(d) Avoiding mild embarrassment.

2. Who did Amos Tversky dedicate his PhD dissertation to?
(a) His wife, Barbara.
(b) Danny Kahneman.
(c) His father.
(d) His mother.

3. What did Amos Tversky's father do for a living?
(a) Professor.
(b) Accountant.
(c) Lawyer.
(d) Veterinarian.

4. What was all that Daryl Morey wanted to do in life as a young man?
(a) Become a day trader on Wall Street.
(b) Become a businessman.
(c) Design tall buildings.
(d) Build winning sports teams.

5. What did Tversky and Kahneman write that people's intuitive expectations are governed by in one of their early papers?
(a) Love.
(b) A consistent misperception of the world.
(c) Fear.
(d) Hunger.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 2007, which two players did Morey use his model to draft to great success?

2. When did Kahneman and Tversky solidify their working collaboration by?

3. Who was the owner of the Houston Rockets when Morey was a manager there?

4. What illness did Kahneman's father suffer from?

5. In Chapter 4, who did Tversky marry in the United States?

(see the answer key)

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