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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “What’s Expected of Us”.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," only what can become discouraged?
(a) An empathic individual.
(b) A rational being.
(c) A heartless individual.
(d) A freethinking entity.

2. According to the narrator of "Exhalation," what obvious proposition has been accepted for most of history?
(a) That they draw life from the sea.
(b) That they draw life from the air.
(c) That they draw life from the stars.
(d) That they draw life from the soil.

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

4. According to the narrator of "Exhalation," what exists at the edge of the world?
(a) A solid wall of aluminum.
(b) A solid wall of chromium.
(c) A solid wall of copper.
(d) A solid wall of zinc.

5. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," what must one pretend to have?
(a) Discernment.
(b) Memory.
(c) Hope.
(d) Free will.

Short Answer Questions

1. What risky experiment does the narrator of "Exhalation" undertake?

2. What prediction does Fuwaad make to the captain of the city guard in "The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate"?

3. What is the other profession of the merchant Bashaarat in "The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate"?

4. While performing his risky experiment, how long does the narrator of "Exhalation" plan to work uninterrupted?

5. 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?

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