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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 30 - 32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does IMU stand for?
(a) Infinite Mathematical Universe.
(b) International Mathematical Union.
(c) Infinite Mechanical Universe.
(d) International Manufacturing Union.

2. How old was John Forbes Nash, Jr. in Chapter Thirty-One?
(a) 45.
(b) 37.
(c) 30.
(d) 26.

3. What year was it when Nash chose who he wanted to be his thesis advisor in Chapter Ten?
(a) 1949.
(b) 1958.
(c) 1942.
(d) 1953.

4. In Chapter Fourteen, Nash returned to Princeton to teach what while looking for a full-time position?
(a) Algebra.
(b) Calculus.
(c) Geometry.
(d) Physics.

5. Chapter Eleven describes Nash's friendship with Lloyd Shapley which began in what year?
(a) 1939.
(b) 1957.
(c) 1943.
(d) 1950.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Jürgen Moser born?

2. Who was Lloyd Shapley's father?

3. What is a situation in which no player can improve his situation in game theory?

4. How old was John Forbes Nash, Jr. when he arrived at Princeton in Chapter Three?

5. John Forbes Nash, Jr.'s relationship with Eleanor lasted until what year?

(see the answer key)

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