The Soul of a New Machine Test | Final Test - Easy

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The Soul of a New Machine Test | Final Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of device does West particularly not like?
(a) Satellites.
(b) Automatic transmissions.
(c) Digital watches.
(d) Automated check-out scanners.

2. What does Rasala go to London with a model of?
(a) The M/B/32.
(b) The M/9000.
(c) The M/250.
(d) The M/600.

3. According to his resignation note, what is the maximum unit of time that Rosen will deal with?
(a) Season.
(b) Day.
(c) Second.
(d) Hour.

4. What percentage of Data General's equipment sales does the Eagle represent after its launch?
(a) Exactly forty-two percent.
(b) More than ten percent.
(c) Around fifty percent.
(d) Slightly less than eight percent.

5. When does Ed Rasala tell Carl Carman he will be finished debugging?
(a) Late September.
(b) He doesn't know.
(c) August.
(d) Sometime in the next year.

6. When does West leave for work?
(a) A bit before eight.
(b) In between seven-thirty and eight.
(c) A little after seven.
(d) Right at six.

7. What do the engineers talk about at their parties?
(a) How much they hate West.
(b) Women.
(c) Computers.
(d) Nothing but nervous small-talk.

8. What color is the logic analyzer's screen?
(a) Green.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Blue.

9. What part of the computer does Rasala melt accidentally?
(a) A PAL.
(b) The heat gun.
(c) A co-processor.
(d) A chip socket.

10. What type of board did Rosen design?
(a) The CPU.
(b) The OMG.
(c) The ALU.
(d) The IP.

11. How does Jon Blau refer to the blonde twins at National Cash Register's booth?
(a) Attractive.
(b) Bipolar.
(c) Identical.
(d) Dangerous.

12. Where does West go after leaving the team?
(a) Japan.
(b) Columbia.
(c) Germany.
(d) Florida.

13. How long did it take to make the Eagle?
(a) One year.
(b) Two years.
(c) Thirty-three months.
(d) A year and a half.

14. What does no one ever do at Data General?
(a) Pat each other on the back.
(b) Backstab each other.
(c) Give each other back massages.
(d) Watch each other's backs.

15. What term did Norbert Weiner coin?
(a) Artificial intelligence.
(b) Robotics.
(c) Cybernetics.
(d) Ergonomics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of engine has West never worked on before?

2. What did West do every morning before work during the debugging of the first Eclipse?

3. What new type of processor did Rosen design in college?

4. How many inventors will the Eagle have?

5. What does Rasala do when Holberger confronts him about a problem with Jim Guyer?

(see the answer keys)

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