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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section VII (pages 181-210).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Philip Lentz lead Richard to believe?
(a) That C. was trying to get in touch with him.
(b) That implementation C had made huge strides.
(c) That he was giving Richard credit for implementation C's advances.
(d) That implementation B was a failure.

2. What does Richard teach Helen?
(a) Psychology.
(b) Physics.
(c) Science.
(d) Literature.

3. What does Richard say about happiness, after Philip Lentz's experiment?
(a) He knows that he was happy once.
(b) He thinks that a computer will never know happiness until it can experience alienation.
(c) He cannot tell whether he was happy in the past.
(d) He does not think a computer will ever know happiness.

4. How does Richard describe the pathways in the neural net in back propagation?
(a) As lifelike.
(b) As democratic.
(c) As disciplined.
(d) As variously weighted.

5. To what does Richard compare implementation A?
(a) A low-level amphibian.
(b) A loyal dog.
(c) Someone with autism.
(d) Someone with creative genius.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happens if information that comes out of back propagation does not match the information put in?

2. What does Richard begin to understand about C. when they live in the Netherlands together?

3. What mistake does Diana say Philip Lentz is making in his project?

4. What realm does Richard say Lentz has entered?

5. Who does Philip Lentz call in to watch his experiment with implementation B?

(see the answer key)

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