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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 9 - 11).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What hypothetical problem was a classic example of a framing issue?
(a) The Kobayashi Maru.
(b) The Blue Ocean Rant.
(c) The Asian Disease Problem.
(d) The Fleishman Problem.

2. Which of the following was a problem for Kahneman and Tversky in their investigations of biases and heuristics?
(a) They did not have the physical stamina to complete their research.
(b) They did not have the time to complete their research.
(c) They did not have the funding to complete their research.
(d) They did not have the intellectual tools to understand what they were finding.

3. What was Kahneman's rule for getting fighter pilots to remember instructions?
(a) The Rule of Threes.
(b) The Magical Number Seven.
(c) The Magical Number Nine.
(d) The Rule of Fourths.

4. Where did Tversky travel to as the cease-fire took hold?
(a) Tel Aviv.
(b) The Suez Canal area.
(c) Moscow.
(d) The Sinai.

5. What was Barbara Tversky doing when the war broke out in Israel in 1973?
(a) She was on the way to the emergency room with her eldest son.
(b) She was in the U.S. visiting family.
(c) She was teaching a class.
(d) She was cooking in a restaurant.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of class did Morey enroll in during his time at Harvard Business School?

2. What is hindsight bias?

3. In Chapter 8, where did Donald Redelmeier work?

4. What did both Tversky and Kahneman sense regarding their joint work during their year in Eugene?

5. Where did Daryl Morey go to college?

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