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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. Where do the two people meet?
(a) Bar.
(b) Restaurant.
(c) Business trip.
(d) Mall.

2. What is Paulos' forte?
(a) Devising new calculating systems.
(b) Solving riddles.
(c) Explaining coincidences.
(d) Creating word problems.

3. How many bricks are in the wall?
(a) 10,000.
(b) 20,000.
(c) 5,000.
(d) 8,000.

4. The first stranger's wife went to what kind of camp?
(a) Concentration.
(b) Tennis.
(c) Girl Scout.
(d) Church.

5. Which explorer is referenced?
(a) Vespucci.
(b) Cortez.
(c) Columbus.
(d) Magellan.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did the Italian scientist make this discovery?

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

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

4. What percentage of rain is referenced?

5. Each person knows approximately how many people?

(see the answer key)

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