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