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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 "Exhalation," each being daily consumes two sets of what?
(a) Hearts.
(b) Lungs.
(c) Stomachs.
(d) Brains.

2. What does the narrator of “Exhalation” study?
(a) Anthropology.
(b) Astrology.
(c) Anatomy.
(d) Aeronautics.

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 "What's Expected of Us," what will follow this warning?
(a) A powerful new theory.
(b) Warnings addressing other issues.
(c) A new invention.
(d) Proof of free will.

5. According to the narrator of "Exhalation," what is one mystery they have never solved?
(a) The nature of the universe.
(b) The nature of movement.
(c) The nature of speech.
(d) The nature of memory.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the narrator of "Exhalation," what is the reservoir of air that exists underground?

2. According to Bashaarat on page 12, why did Hassan’s older self not spare him from all misfortune?

3. What is the name of the first story Bashaarat tells Fuwaad?

4. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," what is compatible with determinism?

5. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," why are a third of Predictor users hospitalized?

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