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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 10-13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. John Forbes Nash, Jr.'s maternal grandfather held what profession?
(a) Minister.
(b) Banker.
(c) Physician.
(d) Lawyer.

2. Where was John Forbes Nash, Jr. born?
(a) Bluefield, West Virginia.
(b) Tacoma, Washington.
(c) Chicago, Illinois.
(d) Sierra City, California.

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

4. Where was Albert Tucker when Nash mailed the first draft of his thesis to him in Chapter Ten?
(a) California.
(b) Hawaii.
(c) Alaska.
(d) Maine.

5. When was John von Neumann born?
(a) 1906.
(b) 1903.
(c) 1888.
(d) 1875.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was John von Neumann born?

2. John Forbes Nash, Jr. arrived at Princeton in what year, in Chapter Three?

3. When was the original "Kriegsspiel" game developed?

4. When did John von Neumann die?

5. What profession did John Forbes Nash, Jr.'s mother hold before she married?

(see the answer key)

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