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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through “The Lifecycle of Software Objects” (Chapters 6-10).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to Binary Desire’s pitch in Chapter 8 of "The Lifecycle of Software Objects," the company will fund the Neuroblast port in exchange for what?
(a) Economic rights to the digients.
(b) Exclusive rights to the digients.
(c) Non-exclusive rights to the digients.
(d) Select rights to the digients.

2. As Chapter 9 of "The Lifecycle of Software Objects" begins, Ana speaks with two researchers for Exponential Applicances, a company that produces what?
(a) Holograms.
(b) Household robots.
(c) Kitchen appliances.
(d) Self-driving cars.

3. 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 emotion.
(c) Every form of human motivation.
(d) Every form of human ingenuity.

4. How does the narrator of "Exhalation" describe their fate on page 53?
(a) As needless.
(b) As useful.
(c) As preventable.
(d) As unavoidable.

5. To whom is Fuwaad addressing his tale, "The Merchant and the Alchemist's Gate"?
(a) The Caliph of Mosul.
(b) The Caliph of Basrah.
(c) The Caliph of Baghdad.
(d) The Caliph of Ramadi.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Fuwaad’s wife?

2. While performing his risky experiment, what does the narrator of "Exhalation" learn about their world?

3. According to the narrator of "Exhalation," how long will it take before their species died out?

4. What company offers Ana a job after the merger "The Lifecycle of Software Objects"?

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

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