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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4 - Whence Innumeracy?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the mathematician who sees everything in numbers?
(a) Ramanujan.
(b) Aristotle.
(c) Paulos.
(d) Euclid.

2. The city is the capital of which country?
(a) Denmark.
(b) Iceland.
(c) Germany.
(d) US.

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

4. How many outfits can be created according to Paulos?
(a) 9.
(b) 6.
(c) 12.
(d) 3.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What animal is referred to by the author?

2. Where do the strangers live?

3. Which staff member is mentioned?

4. Which other country is mentioned?

5. In elementary school, math is rarely _______.

(see the answer key)

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