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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Between the ages of twenty-four and twenty-nine, Nash had how many children?
(a) Four.
(b) Three.
(c) One.
(d) Two.

2. How much younger was John Forbes Nash, Jr. than his mistress Eleanor?
(a) Twenty-four years.
(b) Two years.
(c) Twelve years.
(d) Five years.

3. Nash's first infatuation with a man was in summer of what year?
(a) 1952.
(b) 1957.
(c) 1941.
(d) 1945.

4. Where did Nash's sister find a job during Nash's second summer at RAND in Chapter Eighteen?
(a) A library.
(b) A movie theatre.
(c) A dentist's office.
(d) A bakery.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Between the ages of twenty-four and twenty-nine, Nash had relationships with how many men?

2. John Forbes Nash, Jr.'s maternal grandfather held what profession?

3. What is the last name of Eleanor, the woman with whom Nash had an affair in Chapter Twenty-Three?

4. Kriegspiel refers to a chess variant invented by whom in 1899?

5. Who was the chairman of the mathematics department at Princeton when Nash began attending in Chapter Four?

(see the answer key)

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