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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. Who made one of the most important and yet simple mathematical discoveries?
(a) Paulos.
(b) Freud.
(c) Newton.
(d) Archimedes.

2. How many seats are there in the stadium?
(a) 1,058.
(b) 962.
(c) 1,259.
(d) 1,104.

3. According to the text how many adults are there in the US?
(a) 200 million.
(b) 250 million.
(c) 300 million.
(d) 100 million.

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

5. The mathematician is from what country?
(a) US.
(b) Egypt.
(c) Greece.
(d) India.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many bricks are in the wall?

2. Which phrase is often used incorrectly?

3. What would make math easier for people?

4. Notation makes more sense than?

5. What is Paulos' forte?

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