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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4: Certainly, Mr. Big.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Feynman learn signaled a social mistake at Princeton?
(a) Heh-heh-heh-heh.
(b) Surely you're joking!
(c) Uhm-uhm-uhm.
(d) Hmm-hmm-hmm.

2. What is the name of the movie with a psychiatrist that Feynman thinks of during his army physical after the war?
(a) Rear Window.
(b) Spellbound.
(c) Casablanca.
(d) The Birds.

3. What does the Japanese salesman in Brazil challenge Feynman to do?
(a) Cube roots.
(b) Drink shots.
(c) Stand on his head.
(d) Quadratic equations.

4. Who tutored Feynman's father as a child?
(a) A mindreader.
(b) A hypnotists.
(c) A mathematician.
(d) A magician.

5. What tools does Feynman need to pick a Yale lock?
(a) Pliers and hairpin.
(b) Screwdriver and pliers.
(c) Screwdriver and paperclip.
(d) Pliers and paperclip.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Feynman trying to get every summer when he usually gets stuck in Las Vegas?

2. What does the man who talks to Feynman by pool of his Las Vegas motel do for a living?

3. What does Nick the Greek use to win his bets?

4. What is the booth number for the psychiatrist during Feynman's army physical after the war?

5. What is the man from Japan that Feynman meets in a restaurant trying to sell?

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