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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2 - Probability and Coincidence.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Each person knows approximately how many people?
(a) 1,500.
(b) 2,000.
(c) 1,000.
(d) 1,800.

2. What news professional makes common errors in predictions?
(a) Anchor.
(b) Meteorologist.
(c) Science analyst.
(d) Political reporter.

3. Which/whose formula is discussed?
(a) Poisson.
(b) Theory of Relativity.
(c) Newton.
(d) Pythagorean Theorem.

4. What stadium is referenced?
(a) Veteran's Stadium.
(b) Yankee Stadium.
(c) Wrigley Field.
(d) Three Rivers Stadium.

5. In what year did the Italian scientist make this discovery?
(a) 1942.
(b) 1618.
(c) 1573.
(d) 1349.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is one of the most misunderstood items according to Paulos?

2. The first stranger's wife went to what kind of camp?

3. What is the name of the expert in this chapter?

4. What common structure is used in the comparison?

5. This doctor was fond of which topic?

(see the answer key)

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