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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “The Lifecycle of Software Objects” (Chapters 1-5).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Fuwaad’s prepares to begin his story, "The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate," how does he describe his tale?
(a) As fiction and fable.
(b) As facts and data.
(c) As advice and counsel.
(d) As a warning and a lesson.

2. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," what does the Predictor demonstrate?
(a) That humanity does not exist.
(b) That free will does not exist.
(c) That the past does not exist.
(d) That the future does not exist.

3. What job has Derek taken in Chapter 4 of "The Lifecycle of Software Objects"?
(a) A producer.
(b) An engineer.
(c) An animator.
(d) An architect.

4. By what name does Bashaarat call the large hoop in "The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate"?
(a) The Gate of Years.
(b) The Gate of Lives.
(c) The Gate of Memories.
(d) The Gate of Time.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," only what can become discouraged?

2. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," it is impossible to do what?

3. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," what is the end state of many Predictor users?

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

5. According to the narrator of "The Lifecycle of Software Objects," a digient is a digital organism designed to look like what?

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