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

2. What did Tversky think most people paid an enormous price for?
(a) Avoiding mild embarrassment.
(b) Financial security.
(c) Love.
(d) Bearing grudges.

3. Where was Tversky briefly installed as a military governor?
(a) Tel Aviv.
(b) Jericho.
(c) Jerusalem.
(d) Haifa.

4. In Chapter 5, how did Kahneman react to Tversky's lecture about Bayesian Theory?
(a) He suggested he and Tversky start doing joint lectures.
(b) He agreed with everything Tversky had to say.
(c) He confronted and contradicted Tversky in real time.
(d) He suggested he and Tversky talk about writing reinforcements to the theory.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following principals did Tversky set out to study/prove during his time in Michigan?

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

3. Who did Amos Tversky stand beside in the line for the entrance tests to be admitted to Hebrew University's psychology program?

4. How much older than he was Amos Tversky's sister?

5. What is hindsight bias?

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