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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 33 - 35.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Alicia meet John Forbes Nash, Jr., after she had been a student of his in Chapter Twenty-Six?
(a) A play.
(b) A hockey game.
(c) A scientific conference.
(d) The Music Library.

2. John Forbes Nash, Jr.'s relationship with Eleanor lasted until what year?
(a) 1957.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1954.
(d) 1956.

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

4. Where in New York did John Forbes Nash, Jr. rent an apartment in Chapter Twenty-Nine?
(a) Brooklyn.
(b) SoHo.
(c) Greenwich Village.
(d) The Upper East Side.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In May 1948, Project RAND became an independent non-profit organization with initial capital from where?

2. When was Alicia Larde born?

3. Who was the professor to whom Nash was closest at Princeton?

4. What is a situation in which no player can improve his situation in game theory?

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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