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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part V (Chapters 12 - Coda).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom did Tversky write to explain his reasoning for staying in the United States?
(a) Marcus Samuel.
(b) Gidon Czapski.
(c) Robert Scheinbaum.
(d) Mitchell Rodeon.

2. What position did Tversky eventually rise to in the Israeli army?
(a) Tank driver.
(b) Spy.
(c) General.
(d) Platoon commander.

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

4. Which British psychologist did Kahneman meet in the 1960s who he would later marry?
(a) Marion Holland.
(b) Michelle Renquoir.
(c) Clodagh Ringwald.
(d) Anne Treisman.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Tversky and Kahneman write that people's intuitive expectations are governed by in one of their early papers?

2. Why was Kahneman's father released from the Nazi prison camp after six weeks?

3. Why does Morey choose to ban nicknames from use on the NBA team he manages?

4. In 2008, which player did Morey draft for his team who did not work out very well?

5. What was Marc Gasol's nickname that blinded Morey and some others from seeing his true talent?

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