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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II (Chapters 3 - 5).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Morey realize was one of his big mistakes with the unsuccessful player his model chose in 2008?
(a) The player was too old.
(b) The player did not do well in college.
(c) The player had a serious previous injury.
(d) The player had cheated.

2. What role did Tversky have when he first joined the Israeli army?
(a) Spy.
(b) Sniper.
(c) Paratrooper.
(d) Tank driver.

3. Who did Amos Tversky stand beside in the line for the entrance tests to be admitted to Hebrew University's psychology program?
(a) Richard Sheinbaum.
(b) Marshall Minkestein.
(c) Amnon Rapoport.
(d) Danny Kahneman.

4. How did Tversky's classmates in Michigan remember him in his earliest days there?
(a) He was loud and disruptive.
(b) He always spoke in French.
(c) He was largely absent from class.
(d) He was quiet and attentive.

5. What school of psychological thought was Kahneman most attracted to as a young man?
(a) Gestalt.
(b) Keynesian.
(c) Gesellschaft.
(d) Gemeinschaft.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the Kahnemans leave Europe?

2. Which fellow student did Tversky have an intense relationship with in school?

3. Which team does Daryl Morey work for?

4. In Chapter 5, how did Kahneman react to Tversky's lecture about Bayesian Theory?

5. Why does Kahneman remember April 27, 1944?

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