1. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," what happens at first when someone gets a Predictor?
(a) They find it boring and forget about it.
(b) They find themselves unable to sleep.
(c) They learn how to outwit it.
(d) They play with it compulsively.

2. 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 receive a security upgrade.
(b) The digients must first have sexual experience.
(c) The digients must come of age.
(d) The digients must first finish school.

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

4. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," why has he sent this warning?
(a) Because he loves humanity.
(b) Because he had no choice.
(c) Because he wants to change the future.
(d) Because he wants to prove free will exists.

5. 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 to play basketball.
(c) Attempting to wrestle.
(d) Attempting a cartwheel.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. According to Derek in Chapter 9 of "The Lifecycle of Software Objects," Derek opposes Ana undergoing what?

3. According to the narrator of "The Great Silence," humans have a strong desire to do what?

4. What is the real name for the Great Silence?

5. According to Hindu mythology, what sound created the universe?

(see the answer key)

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