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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III (Chapters 6 - 8).

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What problem was Redelmeier most concerned about in hospitals?
(a) Preventable infections.
(b) Clinical misjudgment.
(c) Lack of staff.
(d) Overcharging.

3. What school of psychological thought was Kahneman most attracted to as a young man?
(a) Gemeinschaft.
(b) Keynesian.
(c) Gestalt.
(d) Gesellschaft.

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

5. In Oregon, where did Tversky and Kahneman find an office to work together in?
(a) A former post office.
(b) A former Unitarian church.
(c) A former butcher shop.
(d) A former florist shop.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What subject was Kahneman running experiments on in his Berkeley lab by the time he met Redelmeier?

3. Who did Amos Tversky dedicate his PhD dissertation to?

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

5. Why were governments reluctant to seeding hurricanes?

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