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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11 More on Social Dilemmas.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What game is a cross between Deadlock and Chicken?
(a) Crossroads.
(b) Bully.
(c) Volunteer's Dilemma.
(d) Stag Hunt.

2. After his fall von Neumann was examined by a doctor who diagnosed him with what disease?
(a) Alzhemier's.
(b) Radiation poisoning.
(c) Lymphoma.
(d) Prostate Cancer.

3. Later in variations of the Ohio State study, what strategy dominated play?
(a) Minimax.
(b) Cooperation.
(c) Defection.
(d) Tit-for-tat.

4. Bertrand Russell is a ___.
(a) Philosopher.
(b) Physicist.
(c) Economist.
(d) Mathematician.

5. Besides Einstein, von Neumann was in the presence of such great thinkers as ____ at the IAS.
(a) Edison.
(b) Oppenheimer.
(c) Alois Alzheimer.
(d) Graham.

Short Answer Questions

1. Before the game of chicken what game model did many believe nuclear warfare was like?

2. Who publicly disavowed preemptive war after so publicly advocating this stance before?

3. Besides Russell, who else advocated for preventative war during the Cold War?

4. Despite escalating armaments the Cold War ended without _____.

5. In Chapter 3 we are presented with examples of games that use mixed strategies, but this does not include which game below?

(see the answer key)

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