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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 38 - 41.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The institution Nash to which was involuntarily admitted in Chapter Thirty-Six was affiliated with what institution of higher education?
(a) The University of Chicago.
(b) Princeton University.
(c) Harvard Medical School.
(d) New York University.

2. RAND Corporation first formed to offer research and analysis to the United States armed forces by what American aerospace manufacturer?
(a) Douglas Aircraft Company.
(b) Cesna.
(c) Boeing.
(d) RCA.

3. What profession did John Forbes Nash, Jr.'s mother hold before she married?
(a) Nurse.
(b) Bus driver.
(c) Secretary.
(d) Teacher.

4. In Chapter Thirty-Five, Alicia and Nash moved where?
(a) West Medford, Massachusetts.
(b) Fargo, North Dakota.
(c) Ashland, Oregon.
(d) Pueblo, Colorado.

5. How many pages was John Forbes Nash, Jr.'s thesis in Chapter Ten?
(a) 73.
(b) 27.
(c) 12.
(d) 39.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Jürgen Moser born?

2. Where was Lloyd Shapley from?

3. How many faculty members from MIT belonged to a Communist Party cell and were called to testify before the House Un-American Activities Committee, as described in Chapter Nineteen?

4. John Forbes Nash, Jr. won a Westinghouse Scholarship to study where in Chapter One?

5. Where did Alicia go to visit a cousin of hers in Chapter Thirty-Eight?

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