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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “The Great Silence”.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," how do some people ultimately react to the Predictor?
(a) They stop engaging in spontaneous action.
(b) They experience a life of possibility.
(c) They throw the Predictor against a wall.
(d) They use the Predictor to become wealthy.
2. What does Binary Desire produce, as revealed at the end of Chapter 7 in "The Lifecycle of Software Objects"?
(a) Live mannequins.
(b) Crash-test dummies.
(c) Virtual performers.
(d) Sex dolls.
3. With whom does Data Earth announce a merger at the start of Chapter 6 of "The Lifecycle of Software Objects"?
(a) Binary Desire.
(b) SaruMech.
(c) Polytope.
(d) Real Space.
4. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," what happens at first when someone gets a Predictor?
(a) They play with it compulsively.
(b) They find themselves unable to sleep.
(c) They find it boring and forget about it.
(d) They learn how to outwit it.
5. At the end of Chapter 8 in "The Lifecycle of Software Objects," Ana argues that what must happen before they can decide what to do about Binary Desire?
(a) The digients must first have sexual experience.
(b) The digients must first receive a security upgrade.
(c) The digients must come of age.
(d) The digients must first finish school.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does the merger mean for the digients, as explained in Chapter 6 "The Lifecycle of Software Objects"?
2. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," what begins to sink in after one has had a Predictor for a few days?
3. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," what appears before the button is pressed?
4. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," why are a third of Predictor users hospitalized?
5. What was the name of Alex’s trainer in "The Great Silence"?
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