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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 3 - 5).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Tversky's family move to in 1950?
(a) Rome.
(b) Haifa.
(c) Jerusalem.
(d) Tel Aviv.

2. Why does Kahneman remember April 27, 1944?
(a) It was the night their house was bombed.
(b) It was the night the family fled Europe.
(c) It was the night before his father died.
(d) It was the night his sister died.

3. What was Tversky's favorite television drama?
(a) 21 Jump Street.
(b) Hill Street Blues.
(c) Night Court.
(d) NYPD Blue.

4. Which of the following books did Kahneman like as a boy?
(a) A Christmas Carol.
(b) Around the World in Eighty Days.
(c) War and Peace.
(d) Lolita.

5. What used to cause Kahneman a great deal of shame as a boy in the early 1940s?
(a) Not having enough to eat.
(b) The tattoo he had on his skin from the concentration camp.
(c) Having to wear old shoes to school.
(d) Having to wear a badge identifying him as Jewish.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of class did Morey enroll in during his time at Harvard Business School?

2. Which psychologist's work prompted Tversky to travel to Michigan to study?

3. Which British psychologist did Kahneman meet in the 1960s who he would later marry?

4. Which institution did Kahneman return to in 1967?

5. In Chapter 4, what did Dalia Etzion say Kahneman had difficulty distinguishing between?

(see the answer key)

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