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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. Why does Morey think he wrongly passed on drafting Jeremy Lin?
(a) He thought Lin was too old.
(b) He thought his own model was wrong.
(c) He thought Lin was too young.
(d) He had the impression that Lin was unathletic, even though he is actually incredibly athletic.

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

3. Which British psychologist did Kahneman meet in the 1960s who he would later marry?
(a) Marion Holland.
(b) Anne Treisman.
(c) Clodagh Ringwald.
(d) Michelle Renquoir.

4. Where was Kahneman's father imprisoned in 1941?
(a) Auschwitz.
(b) Drancy.
(c) Munich.
(d) Bergan-Belsen.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why did Amnon Rapoport travel to North Carolina in 1961?

3. Who was Amos Tversky's mother?

4. What did many people who knew Tversky remember most about him?

5. Which two areas did aptitude tests reveal that Kahneman was equally suited to excel in?

(see the answer key)

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