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

3. Which team did Stephan Curry play for?
(a) The Miami Heat.
(b) The L.A. Lakers.
(c) The Golden State Warriors.
(d) The Houston Rockets.

4. What company did Kahneman's father work for in the early 1940s?
(a) Gucci.
(b) Malcamay.
(c) L'Oreal.
(d) Morrison Yorn.

5. Why does Morey ultimately pass on drafting Satnam Singh?
(a) Singh is too volatile.
(b) He has no real data on Singh.
(c) Singh is too young.
(d) Singh is too old.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which book did Lewis publish in 2003?

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

3. Why does Kahneman remember April 27, 1944?

4. Who was the owner of the Houston Rockets when Morey was a manager there?

5. Lewis opens the book with a quote from which author?

(see the answer key)

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