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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. What did Tversky and Kahneman write that people's intuitive expectations are governed by in one of their early papers?
(a) Hunger.
(b) Love.
(c) Fear.
(d) A consistent misperception of the world.

2. Which institution did Kahneman return to in 1967?
(a) Marion College.
(b) Jerusalem University.
(c) Hebrew University.
(d) Tel Aviv University.

3. Where did the Kahnemans move after leaving Europe in the 1940s?
(a) China.
(b) Russia.
(c) Palestine.
(d) America.

4. Which team did Morey do some consulting for when he was a young man?
(a) The Atlanta Braves.
(b) The Boston Red Sox.
(c) The Washington Nationals.
(d) The Oakland Athletics.

5. Who did Singh tell Morey and his team were his two favorite basketball players?
(a) Jeremy Lin and Michael Jordan.
(b) Yao Ming and Shaquille O'Neal.
(c) Shaquille O'Neal and Michael Jordan.
(d) LeBron James and Yao Ming.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Tversky's family move to in 1950?

2. When did Kahneman and Tversky solidify their working collaboration by?

3. What position did Tversky eventually rise to in the Israeli army?

4. What nickname did Houston radio personalities give to Daryl Morey when he first took over as general manager of the city's NBA team?

5. Morey said that knowledge is literally which of the following?

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