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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 Ana, love means what?
(a) Abandonment.
(b) Surrender.
(c) Capitulation.
(d) Sacrifice.

2. What is the name of the patch that delivers hormones to induce affection between digient and trainer in "The Lifecycle of Software Objects"?
(a) InstantLove.
(b) InstantReward.
(c) InstantAffection.
(d) InstantRapport.

3. What is the final message for humanity from the narrator of "The Great Silence"?
(a) “You do well. I love you.”
(b) “You be good. I love you.”
(c) “You save us. I love you.”
(d) “You have hope. I love you.”

4. How does Jax injure the robot suit at the beginning of Chapter 6 of "The Lifecycle of Software Objects"?
(a) Attempting to lift weights.
(b) Attempting a cartwheel.
(c) Attempting to wrestle.
(d) Attempting to play basketball.

5. According to the narrator of "The Great Silence," humans have a strong desire to do what?
(a) Find love.
(b) Understand themselves.
(c) Make a connection.
(d) Predict the future.

Short Answer Questions

1. What observatory does the narrator of "The Great Silence" often ponder?

2. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," what happens at first when someone gets a Predictor?

3. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," what will follow this warning?

4. According to the narrator of "The Great Silence," what do parrots use to get another birds attention?

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?

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