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

2. When did Kahneman and Tversky solidify their working collaboration by?
(a) Spring 1963.
(b) Winter 1964.
(c) Summer 1960.
(d) Fall 1969.

3. What did many people who knew Tversky remember most about him?
(a) His physical presence, as he was a large man.
(b) His sonorous voice.
(c) His cooking skills.
(d) His story-telling ability and great intelligence.

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

5. Which very large player does Morey's team meet in 2015 as a potential draft pick?
(a) Satnam Singh.
(b) Morrel Lorely.
(c) Jung Mao.
(d) Yao Ming.

Short Answer Questions

1. What role did Tversky have when he first joined the Israeli army?

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

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

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

5. In Chapter 3, who was only 18 years old when he was identified by the Israeli army as leadership material?

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