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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV (Chapters 9 - 11).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 11, at what institution was Miles Shore the Bullard Professor of Psychiatry?
(a) Princeton Medical School.
(b) Hebrew University Medical School.
(c) Harvard Medical School.
(d) Yale Medical School.

2. Where were the leaders in decision analysis clustered in the early 1970s?
(a) Oxford and Cambridge.
(b) The Sorbonne.
(c) Harvard Medical School.
(d) The Stanford Research Institute.

3. Who was Kahneman's first real friend?
(a) Effie Finklestein.
(b) Ella Peron.
(c) Shimon Shamir.
(d) Maisie Barber.

4. Who did Amos Tversky dedicate his PhD dissertation to?
(a) His mother.
(b) His father.
(c) Danny Kahneman.
(d) His wife, Barbara.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Tversky briefly installed as a military governor?

2. Who did Singh tell Morey and his team were his two favorite basketball players?

3. Which of the following principals did Tversky set out to study/prove during his time in Michigan?

4. Who was the original owner of the World Trade Center?

5. What did both Tversky and Kahneman sense regarding their joint work during their year in Eugene?

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