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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 30 - 32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Eleanor's profession when she met John Forbes Nash, Jr. in Chapter Twenty-Three?
(a) Librarian.
(b) Waitress.
(c) Actress.
(d) Nurse.

2. Who was the professor to whom Nash was closest at Princeton?
(a) Warren Ambrose.
(b) Lloyd Shapley.
(c) Norman Steenrod.
(d) Oskar Morgenstern.

3. Alicia found employment as what in Chapter Thirty-One?
(a) A physics researcher.
(b) A calculus professor.
(c) A psychologist.
(d) An aerospace engineer.

4. When was Jürgen Moser born?
(a) 1919.
(b) 1899.
(c) 1904.
(d) 1928.

5. On what date did the Korean War begin?
(a) June 25, 1950.
(b) May 4, 1935.
(c) September 22, 1942.
(d) December 8, 1958.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Jürgen Moser born?

2. When was Lloyd Shapley born?

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

4. Nash's first infatuation with a man was with whom, as described in Chapter Twenty-Two?

5. Princeton's Institute for Advanced Study was founded by whom?

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