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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part I (Introduction - Chapter 2).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was all that Daryl Morey wanted to do in life as a young man?
(a) Become a businessman.
(b) Become a day trader on Wall Street.
(c) Build winning sports teams.
(d) Design tall buildings.

2. Where did the Kahnemans move after leaving Europe in the 1940s?
(a) America.
(b) Russia.
(c) Palestine.
(d) China.

3. Which team did Stephan Curry play for?
(a) The Golden State Warriors.
(b) The L.A. Lakers.
(c) The Houston Rockets.
(d) The Miami Heat.

4. Which team does Daryl Morey work for?
(a) The L.A. Lakers.
(b) The Boston Celtics.
(c) The Miami Heat.
(d) The Houston Rockets.

5. How long did the War of Independence last?
(a) Six months.
(b) Two years.
(c) Five years.
(d) Ten months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What school of psychological thought was Kahneman most attracted to as a young man?

2. Where was Kahneman's father imprisoned in 1941?

3. What did Kahneman's personality test administered to Israeli army recruits reveal about the recruits?

4. What did the Kahnemans do to pass as Christians while in hiding?

5. What nickname did Houston radio personalities give to Daryl Morey when he first took over as general manager of the city's NBA team?

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