Exhalation Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Ted Chiang
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Exhalation Quiz | Two Week Quiz A

Ted Chiang
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “Dacey’s Patent Automatic Nanny”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of Sophonce digient is good at solving puzzles?
(a) A Trayta.
(b) A Brayta.
(c) A Prayta.
(d) A Drayta.

2. When does the Automatic Nanny first go on sale?
(a) 1921.
(b) 1891.
(c) 1911.
(d) 1901.

3. 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?
(a) The repercussions of a hypothetical future.
(b) The repercussions of a limitless future.
(c) The repercussions of an unchangeable future.
(d) The repercussions of a spontaneous future.

4. According to the narrator of "The Lifecycle of Software Objects," what is Neuroblast?
(a) A biological engine.
(b) A genomic engine.
(c) A digital engine.
(d) A virtual engine.

5. According to the narrator of "Exhalation," what is the reservoir of air that exists underground?
(a) The great lung of the world.
(b) The great stomach of the world.
(c) The great brain of the world.
(d) The great heart of the world.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the narrator describe Sophonce digients in "The Lifecycle of Software Objects"?

2. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," on what does civilization now depend?

3. According to the narrator of “Dacey’s Patent Automatic Nanny,” Reginald Dacey is so compelled to finish his creation that he is not even deterred by what event?

4. According to the narrator of “Dacey’s Patent Automatic Nanny,” what is Reginald Dacey initially inspired to create?

5. According to the narrator of "Exhalation," each being daily consumes two sets of what?

(see the answer key)

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