Exhalation Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Ted Chiang
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Exhalation Quiz | One Week Quiz A

Ted Chiang
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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," it is impossible to do what?
(a) Forget a Predictor.
(b) Fool a Predictor.
(c) Shatter a Predictor.
(d) Break a Predictor.

2. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," what is compatible with determinism?
(a) Every form of human emotion.
(b) Every form of human motivation.
(c) Every form of human behavior.
(d) Every form of human ingenuity.

3. What was the name of Alex’s trainer in "The Great Silence"?
(a) Iris Pepperberg.
(b) Isabella Pepperberg.
(c) Irene Pepperberg.
(d) Ivy Pepperberg.

4. What does the merger mean for the digients, as explained in Chapter 6 "The Lifecycle of Software Objects"?
(a) A powerful upgrade.
(b) The end of the world.
(c) A new adventure.
(d) The beginning of a new world.

5. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," what does the Predictor do?
(a) Sends a signal forward in time.
(b) Sends a signal to a distant planet.
(c) Sends a signal back in time.
(d) Sends a signal to another dimension.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," what appears before the button is pressed?

2. According to Binary Desire’s pitch in Chapter 8 of "The Lifecycle of Software Objects," the company will fund the Neuroblast port in exchange for what?

3. With whom does Data Earth announce a merger at the start of Chapter 6 of "The Lifecycle of Software Objects"?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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