A Beautiful Mind by Sylvia Nasar (1998)
  • 1. Who is the author of 'A Beautiful Mind'?
A) Sylvia Nasar
B) Albert Einstein
C) John Nash
D) Russell Crowe
  • 2. When was 'A Beautiful Mind' published?
A) 2010
B) 2002
C) 1998
D) 1995
  • 3. In which university did John Nash teach?
A) Harvard University
B) Oxford University
C) Princeton University
D) Yale University
  • 4. What mental health condition did John Nash struggle with?
A) Schizophrenia
B) PTSD
C) Bipolar Disorder
D) Depression
  • 5. Who portrayed John Nash in the film adaptation of 'A Beautiful Mind'?
A) Tom Hanks
B) Will Smith
C) Leonardo DiCaprio
D) Russell Crowe
  • 6. For which achievement did John Nash receive the Nobel Prize in Economics?
A) Game Theory
B) Quantum Mechanics
C) String Theory
D) Relativity Theory
  • 7. What was the name of John Nash's famous equilibrium concept?
A) Venn Diagram
B) Gaussian Elimination
C) Fourier Transform
D) Nash Equilibrium
  • 8. Where was John Nash born?
A) Chicago, Illinois
B) New York City, New York
C) Los Angeles, California
D) Bluefield, West Virginia
  • 9. Who was John Nash's wife?
A) Eleanor Nash
B) Olivia Nash
C) Alicia Nash
D) Emma Nash
  • 10. What institution provided medical care and support to John Nash during his battle with schizophrenia?
A) McLean Hospital
B) Cleveland Clinic
C) Mayo Clinic
D) Johns Hopkins Hospital
  • 11. Which academic field did John Nash pursue his doctorate in?
A) Philosophy
B) Psychology
C) Physics
D) Mathematics
  • 12. What prestigious prize did John Nash receive in addition to the Nobel Prize?
A) Abel Prize
B) Emmy Award
C) Pulitzer Prize
D) Grammy Award
  • 13. What did John Nash name his son in honor of his favorite academic subject?
A) John Charles Martin Nash
B) David William Nash
C) Samuel Robert Nash
D) Michael Joseph Nash
  • 14. What title did John Nash hold at MIT in the later years of his life?
A) Adjunct Professor
B) Senior Research Mathematician
C) Department Chair
D) Dean of the College
  • 15. How did John Nash pass away?
A) Stroke
B) Heart attack
C) Car accident
D) Drowning
  • 16. Who directed the film adaptation of 'A Beautiful Mind'?
A) Ron Howard
B) Russell Crowe
C) Sylvia Nasar
D) John Nash
  • 17. What kind of hallucinations does John Nash experience due to his schizophrenia?
A) Tactile
B) Visual
C) Olfactory
D) Auditory
  • 18. Which country is John Nash originally from?
A) Russia
B) United States
C) France
D) United Kingdom
  • 19. What university attempted to recruit John Nash in the book, leading to his return to stability?
A) MIT
B) Oxford
C) Cambridge
D) Stanford
  • 20. What realization does John Nash have about his hallucinations as he begins to recover?
A) They give him special powers
B) They are messages from another dimension
C) They are not real
D) They predict the future
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