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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Introduction - Chapter 2).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the Kahnemans do to pass as Christians while in hiding?
(a) Wore crosses as jewelry.
(b) Had crosses in their house.
(c) Carried rosaries.
(d) Went to church on Sundays.

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

3. Which two areas did aptitude tests reveal that Kahneman was equally suited to excel in?
(a) Humanities and Science.
(b) Marksmanship and Humanities.
(c) Mathematics and Medicine.
(d) Physical Sports and Humanities.

4. In 2007, which two players did Morey use his model to draft to great success?
(a) Jeremy Lin and Carl Landry.
(b) Aaron Brooks and Carl Landry.
(c) Alan Iverson and Aaron Brooks.
(d) Carl Landry and Alan Iverson.

5. What was all that Daryl Morey wanted to do in life as a young man?
(a) Build winning sports teams.
(b) Become a day trader on Wall Street.
(c) Design tall buildings.
(d) Become a businessman.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Which team did Stephan Curry play for?

3. Which of the following books did Kahneman like as a boy?

4. What illness did Kahneman's father suffer from?

5. How long did the War of Independence last?

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