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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 - Probability and Coincidence.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. This doctor was fond of which topic?
(a) Airplanes.
(b) Fate.
(c) Synchronicity.
(d) Vaccines.

2. Paulos believes that the theory may seem:
(a) Elementary.
(b) Illogical.
(c) Stupid.
(d) Superfluous.

3. Where was the inventor from?
(a) England.
(b) France.
(c) US.
(d) Germany.

4. What did the Italian scientist discover?
(a) Combustible fuel.
(b) Atom.
(c) Pluto.
(d) Bubonic plague.

5. What theory states that any number, no matter how large, can be achieved by adding smaller numbers together?
(a) Pythagorean Theorem.
(b) Theory of Relativity.
(c) The Archimedes Principle.
(d) Euclid's Law.

Short Answer Questions

1. What item in the stadium is used as an example?

2. How many outfits can be created according to Paulos?

3. The mathematician is from what country?

4. What number is used in the joke about the population of the city?

5. Which of the following is not in the list of things over which people become obsessed?

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