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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 was Marc Gasol's nickname that blinded Morey and some others from seeing his true talent?
(a) Birdy.
(b) Man Boobs.
(c) Pudgy.
(d) Slug Feet.

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

3. Where did Tversky's family move to in 1950?
(a) Haifa.
(b) Jerusalem.
(c) Rome.
(d) Tel Aviv.

4. Who did Amos Tversky stand beside in the line for the entrance tests to be admitted to Hebrew University's psychology program?
(a) Danny Kahneman.
(b) Amnon Rapoport.
(c) Richard Sheinbaum.
(d) Marshall Minkestein.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which book had a big influence on Daryl Morey when he was a teenager?

2. In Chapter 4, which university did Tversky begin working at upon his return to Israel?

3. In Chapter 2, what does Lewis identify as the most curious of Danny Kahneman's personal doubts?

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

5. Who was Amos Tversky's mother?

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