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

2. In 2008, which player did Morey draft for his team who did not work out very well?
(a) Jeremy Lin.
(b) Marco Rollins.
(c) Alan Iverson.
(d) Joey Dorsey.

3. Who was Kahneman's first real friend?
(a) Ella Peron.
(b) Maisie Barber.
(c) Effie Finklestein.
(d) Shimon Shamir.

4. In Chapter 3, who was only 18 years old when he was identified by the Israeli army as leadership material?
(a) Marshall Minklestein.
(b) Amnon Rapoport.
(c) Danny Kahneman.
(d) Amos Tversky.

5. Why did Amnon Rapoport travel to North Carolina in 1961?
(a) He went to work on a painting project with a friend.
(b) He was assigned there by a Fulbright scholarship Committee.
(c) He had a job interview there.
(d) He had a family funeral there.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did many people who knew Tversky remember most about him?

2. How did Tversky's classmates in Michigan remember him in his earliest days there?

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

4. What kind of professional does Morey often hire who always seem to disappoint him?

5. What did the Kahnemans do to pass as Christians while in hiding?

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