A Beautiful Mind: A Biography of John Forbes Nash, Jr., Winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics, 1994 Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

Sylvia Nasar
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 123 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

A Beautiful Mind: A Biography of John Forbes Nash, Jr., Winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics, 1994 Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

Sylvia Nasar
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 123 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
Buy the A Beautiful Mind: A Biography of John Forbes Nash, Jr., Winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics, 1994 Lesson Plans
Name: _________________________ Period: ___________________

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Between the ages of twenty-four and twenty-nine, Nash had relationships with how many men?
(a) Eight.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Zero.

3. John Forbes Nash, Jr. arrived at Princeton in what year, in Chapter Three?
(a) 1948.
(b) 1941.
(c) 1952.
(d) 1955.

4. In May 1948, Project RAND became an independent non-profit organization with initial capital from where?
(a) New York University.
(b) The Carnegie Institute of Technology.
(c) The Ford Foundation.
(d) The International Mathematical Union.

5. How old was John Forbes Nash, Jr. when he arrived at Princeton in Chapter Three?
(a) Seventeen.
(b) Nineteen.
(c) Twenty.
(d) Thirty.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many pages was John Forbes Nash, Jr.'s thesis in Chapter Ten?

2. In Chapter Fifteen, Nash began to study the area of what?

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

4. Chapter Eleven describes Nash's friendship with Lloyd Shapley which began in what year?

5. Kriegspiel is German for what?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 184 words
(approx. 1 page at 300 words per page)
Buy the A Beautiful Mind: A Biography of John Forbes Nash, Jr., Winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics, 1994 Lesson Plans
Copyrights
BookRags
A Beautiful Mind: A Biography of John Forbes Nash, Jr., Winner of the Nobel Prize in Economics, 1994 from BookRags. (c)2026 BookRags, Inc. All rights reserved.