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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. What was Ana Alvarado’s first job?
(a) Teacher.
(b) Therapist.
(c) Zookeeper.
(d) Painter.

2. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," what is compatible with determinism?
(a) Every form of human behavior.
(b) Every form of human motivation.
(c) Every form of human emotion.
(d) Every form of human ingenuity.

3. According to the narrator of "Exhalation," what happens to the brain if it breached?
(a) It dissolves in a drizzle of gold.
(b) It erupts in a cloud of gold.
(c) It melts in a puddle of gold.
(d) It bursts forth in a stream of gold.

4. According to Bashaarat on page 12, why did Hassan’s older self not spare him from all misfortune?
(a) To allow his younger self the experience of discovery.
(b) To allow his younger self the experience of fear.
(c) To allow his younger self the experience of passion.
(d) To allow his younger self the experience of joy.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which digient is Ana’s favorite?

2. As Fuwaad’s story, "The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate," begins, he is wandering a market in what city?

3. According to the narrator of "What's Expected of Us," the knowledge of the Predictor does what to the human logical system?

4. In Bashaarat’s second tale, what shocked the young weaver about his future self?

5. According to the narrator of "Exhalation," the reader should rejoice in what?

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