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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 14-17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year was John's sister Martha Nash born?
(a) 1930.
(b) 1907.
(c) 1918.
(d) 1912.

2. RAND Corporation first formed to offer research and analysis to the United States armed forces by what American aerospace manufacturer?
(a) Boeing.
(b) Douglas Aircraft Company.
(c) RCA.
(d) Cesna.

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

4. Kriegspiel refers to a chess variant invented by whom in 1899?
(a) Albert Einstein.
(b) Henry Michael Temple.
(c) Lloyd Shapley.
(d) Georg von Rassewitz.

5. What refers to a research and development program, led by the United States with participation from the United Kingdom and Canada, that produced the first atomic bomb during World War II?
(a) Project Destruction.
(b) Project Atomic.
(c) The Roswell Project.
(d) The Manhattan Project.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Lloyd Shapley from?

2. Where is MIT located?

3. Kriegspiel is German for what?

4. What was the name of John Forbes Nash, Jr.'s mother?

5. Nash invented a game of strategy at Princeton and what fellow student made the board for the game?

(see the answer key)

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